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Accountants continue to fail in marketing activities

25/06/2014(0)
Accountancy firms continue to fall short in their marketing activities, with large numbers failing to monitor activities. Research from technology provider Wolters Kluwer found less than a third (29.9%) ... Read More
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Rule Field Test Foretells Crunch in Closing the Audit

24/06/2014(0)
Field testing of a proposed expansion of the auditor’s report suggests the new requirements will produce a new crunch in the closing phase of the audit, and auditors will ... Read More
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Devon VAT fraud accountant jailed

24/06/2014(0)
Devon accountant Robert Carpenter was jailed at Exeter Crown Court last week after pleading guilty to a £95,000 VAT fraud. The accountant from Barnstaple was sentenced to 12 months’ ... Read More
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Qatar Rejects Tax Exemption For Foreign Investors

23/06/2014(0)
Qatar’s Advisory Council has rejected a proposal to exempt foreign individuals and institutional investors from capital gains and income tax on domestic stock market investments. The proposal, which was ... Read More
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Bristol financial controller jailed for fraud

19/06/2014(0)
The Western Daily Press and Bristol Post reported that Neil Gover was sentenced to 20 months’ imprisonment at Bristol Crown Court, after he pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse ... Read More
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Accountant jailed for £95,000 VAT fraud

19/06/2014(0)
An accountant from North Devon has been jailed for a £95,000 VAT fraud. Robert Leonard Carpenter pleaded guilty after he was caught when HMRC became suspicious of his VAT ... Read More
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Three large multinationals under pricing investigations

18/06/2014(0)
The European Commission has launched an investigation into the transfer pricing arrangements of three large multinationals about how they’re treated in three countries. The companies are Apple in Ireland, ... Read More
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Tax avoidance company threatens to sue Deloitte

18/06/2014(0)
Icebreakers Management, the company behind the tax avoidance scheme used by pop band Take That, has threatened Deloitte with legal action. Icebreaker Management created the Icebreakers tax avoidance scheme ... Read More
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China Auditor Blames CIC Mismanagement for Investment Losses

18/06/2014(0)
Mismanagement at China Investment Corp., the nation’s $575 billion sovereign wealth fund, led to overseas investment losses that could widen, according to the National Audit Office. A dereliction of ... Read More
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Japan’s Abe Confirms Corporate Tax Cuts From 2015

17/06/2014(0)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has confirmed that Japan’s effective corporate tax rate will be reduced from its current rate of up to 36 percent to below 30 percent in ... Read More
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