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RED TAPE SPECIAL ISSUE
MAY 2013 | ICAEW.COM/ECONOMIA ISSUE 16 | INTELLIGENCE AND INSIGHT
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JOHN REDWOOD
EUROPEAN TROUBLES
MUKHTAR HASAN
LIFE IN OMAN
CHEMUTAI MURGOR
KENYA'S CHALLENGE
CATHY NEWMAN
BUDGET FACTS
JOHN FAIRHURST
CHARITY FINANCE
Unrepentant
Margaret Hodge, chairman of the
Public Accounts Committee, stands
her ground on tax justice
PLUS:
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BANKING RULES
ACCOUNTING
STANDARDS
WHAT TO SCRAP
THE BRITISH & IRISH LIONS
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For 800 years, the City of London Corporation has helped delive
RED TAPE SPECIAL ISSUE MAY 2013 |
THE BRITISH & IRISH LIONS OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PRO
The UK boasts the world's longest tax code. Witho
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THE AUDIT As I see it Mukhtar Hasan qualified as
From the top T here's an idea be
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Behind the mask: Standard Chartered Bank has a ri
THE AUDIT G rowing up in Kenya
The economia business clinic In the first of a n
THE AUDIT
Michael Izza Aiming for international tax accord
OPINION positive culture, not to m
OPINION Jason Cowley Conservatives still struggl
I HAVE TWO EMPLOYEES, AND 100 CUSTOMS AGENTS
OPINION Cathy Newman Budgets for political ends
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
than the UK and, for the first time, saw more Jap
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT “There
Mauritius AT A GLANCE A strong economy and stable
INTERNATIONAL MAURITIUS PHOTOGRAPHY: JENNY RAINB
COVER STORY MARGARET HODGE “If tax wa
COVER STORY MARGARET HODGE
“The reason tax has become a big issue is because
COVER STORY MARGARET HODGE and hospitals. She
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productive. Instead, the way to deal with a consu
“Much domestic legislation could be done away wit
politically driven as well. Tax reform is an area
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INIT ICAEW members tell us which government legi
RED TAPE SPECIAL MEMBER COMMENTS One piece of
On behalf of all SMEs, the government must speed
There are so many rules and regulations that no o
O OKE The lack of consistency or accountability i
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approach to tackling issues and enforcement,” he
ring-fence, because there is nothing in the propo
A SIMPLE PLAN 11 JOHN WHITING, tax
deliver a simplification dividend, made sure th
The IASB is grappling with the challenge of produ
PHOTOGRAPHY: ANTHONY SUAU A
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For now the IASB has begun a new project – it
SUPPORTED BY RIDING HIGH Since settling in the
in state of the art assembly and testing faciliti
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RTI reports, audit tendering and new regulatory r
BRIEFING UPDATES and the value of
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BRIEFING PRACTICE PROFILE ILLUSTRATION: ARON VEL
The bigger picture The open nature of integrated
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Breaking down bankruptcy borders Changes to EU i
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