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ICAEW: No disciplinaries yet against tax avoidance advisers

30/03/2015(0)
The ICAEW has yet to discipline any members for advising clients on aggressive tax avoidance schemes, despite setting a strong stance against such behaviour three years ago, the institute has confirmed ... Read More
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Should Individual Tax Returns Be Public Information?

30/03/2015(0)
My guess is that if you asked Americans if their income taxes should be public information, the answers would mostly run the spectrum from “absolutely not” to “hell, no.” ... Read More
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KPMG Announces New Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft

30/03/2015(0)
Strategic collaboration to deliver new generation of data and analytics, cloud and business solutions. KPMG today announced an expansion of its strategic relationship with Microsoft to include a global ... Read More
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Bankers: Lebanon won’t drop banking secrecy

27/03/2015(0)
Lebanon will not abandon its banking secrecy law but will continue to cooperate with the United States and other nations in the exchange of tax information and the fight against money laundering, ... Read More
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FASB plans two new proposals to simplify accounting

26/03/2015(0)
FASB took steps to simplify accounting in two areas last week when it voted to direct the board’s staff to prepare a pair of proposed Accounting Standards Updates. Upon ... Read More
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KPMG named a worldwide leader in digital enterprise strategy consulting by IDC Marketscape

26/03/2015(0)
KPMG International has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Digital Enterprise Strategy Consulting Services 2015 Vendor Assessment (#254679, March 2015). The report evaluated the capabilities and ... Read More
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Basel Committee and IOSCO revised implementation date for non-cleared derivatives margin rules

23/03/2015(0)
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) published the following statement: The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) released revisions to ... Read More
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China to reap Alibaba windfall as tightens up on tax

23/03/2015(0)
China could make billions of dollars from taxing gains made by employees of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group BABA.N who are free to sell their shares for the first time ... Read More
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Secrets ending for Swiss bank accounts

20/03/2015(0)
European tax evaders might soon have to hide their cash in mattresses instead of secret Swiss bank accounts. Switzerland has agreed to start sharing financial information with the European ... Read More
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Austria Announces Substantial Income Tax Reforms

19/03/2015(0)
Austria has announced proposals to provide personal income tax cuts worth EUR5bn (USD5.3bn) to lower income earners. The new tax package, which aims to boost economic growth by reducing ... Read More
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