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Greek police arrest 24 in crackdown on tax-dodging cashless gadgets

09/08/2016(0)
Greek authorities said on Monday they had arrested 24 people in a crackdown on about 1,000 small businesses suspected of dodging capital controls and value-added tax by using cashless ... Read More
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PwC must face MF Global lawsuit over accounting advice

08/08/2016(0)
A US Judge has given the go-ahead for a $1bn lawsuit against PwC over claims the firm provided bad accounting advice which contributed to the 2011 collapse of MF Global. MF ... Read More
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EU Criticizes France’s Inefficient VAT System

08/08/2016(0)
The European Commission has released a paper recommending improvements to France’s “inefficient” value-added tax system, including that the country do away with broadly applying reduced VAT rates. The paper ... Read More
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Fintech firms set to target business advisory

05/08/2016(0)
Business advisory services will be a major focus of fintech companies over the next few years, says an accounting software company, with considerable investment likely to flow into business ... Read More
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New global tax rules are ‘just a sticking plaster’

05/08/2016(0)
New international rules to tackle global tax avoidance will not work properly until tax secrecy is swept away, a report released by the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ... Read More
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EU Says New Zealand Not In ‘Tax Haven Probe’

04/08/2016(0)
Media reports that the European Union is targeting New Zealand for investigation as a tax haven are incorrect and misleading, the EU said in a statement on August 3, ... Read More
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EY looks to face a renewed investigation by Irish regulator

03/08/2016(0)
EY looks set to face a renewed investigation by the Irish accountancy regulator into its role as the former auditor of Anglo Irish Bank (AIB), following the conclusion of ... Read More
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Greek Government Reports Nearly EU 1 Billion in Tax Evasion Fines, Asset Seizures

03/08/2016(0)
The Government of Greece has opened hundreds of tax-evasion cases against citizens suspected of hiding assets outside of country borders, already assessing some EU 810 million in fines from suspected scofflaws, ... Read More
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KPMG has changed its graduate recruitment process

02/08/2016(0)
Accountancy firm KPMG has changed its graduate recruitment process to suit people born between 1980 and 2000 – the so-called millennial generation. Instead of conducting three separate assessments over ... Read More
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FRC is to investigate PwC over its auditing of BHS

01/08/2016(0)
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is to investigate PwC over its auditing of BHS for the 2014 financial year, following on from criticism of the firm’s actions in signing ... Read More
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