by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels 09 June 2017 Twenty EU member states have reached a deal on the establishment of a new European Public Prosecutor’s Office that will have the power to investigate and prosecute criminal cases affecting th...
by Mary Swire, Tax-news.com, Hong Kong 02 May 2017 The total loss to EU member states from the schemes revealed in the Panama Papers could be in the region of between EUR109bn (USD119bn) to EUR237bn, according to a new study commissioned by the Europ...
By Adrian Henriques, Professor of Accountability and CSR – Middlesex University Traceability matters ‘How far can you trace your responsibilities?’ is not only a difficult philosophical and moral question, it is also a practical and even a comm...
By Jason Piper, ACCA’s Senior Manager, Tax and Business Law Those of you with long memories (or chronic insomnia) may remember a blog I wrote in 2011 on the topic of HMRC’s approach to discovery assessments. To recap, the worry was that HMRC we...
By Yen-Pei Chen, ACCA’s Corporate Reporting and Tax Manager Reading news report about tax avoidance, one might be forgiven for thinking that tax practitioners, unhappily repeating the mantra that tax avoidance is not illegal, are opposed to the gover...
By Jason Piper, ACCA’s Senior Manager, Taxation and Business Law If the only tool you have is a hammer then every problem looks like a nail. If you spend your whole time focused on just one topic, you can sometimes lose sight of the importance of oth...
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Read More