US require tax risk to be reported
Thursday, October 26th, 2006I wrote the main opinion article in Accountancy Age this week. The subject was simple – that the US now require companies reporting under US
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Who wins from the Tories?
Friday, October 20th, 2006I know others have already done some of this, but I couldn’t resist looking at who wins from the Tories proposed tax reforms. So I’ve
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Gordon Brown meets the City
Thursday, October 19th, 2006Gordon Brown’s worried about the Tories. So he’s wooing the City. The Guardian covered my comments on the issue here. One just have to hope
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Intellectually bankrupt and economically incoherent
Thursday, October 19th, 2006The Tories have published the findings of their Tax Reform Commission, which was, by the way wholly staffed by KPMG (I know, they asked to
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Accountants - purveryors of anti-social behaviour
Thursday, October 19th, 2006Accountancy Age published a letter from me today. The letter as submitted said: I note your report (October 12) on the future of tax avoidance.
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Bono - 'tax efficient manager' maybe
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006The International Herald Tribune published an article on Bono’s tax activities yesterday. A certain Richard Murphy is quoted in the report (although I have no
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Tax paid by UK companies
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006The Guardian has given attention to a letter John Christensen and I wrote to that paper last week in which we said the following in
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What do these people want?
Monday, October 16th, 2006Just as Loughlin Hickey at KPMG says that “a purely legalistic approach to tax law design and revenue collection is not enough” then John Cullinane
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The FT misses the target on tax competition
Monday, October 16th, 2006The FT ran a story on tax competition today. Because FT stories are difficult to access, and because this seems important I have prepared my
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