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<br /> RED TAPE SPECIAL ISSUE<br /> MAY 2013 | ICAEW.COM/ECONOMIA ISSUE 16 | INTELLIGENCE AND INSIGHT<br /> *<br /> JOHN REDWOOD<br /> EUROPEAN TROUBLES<br /> MUKHTAR HASAN<br /> LIFE IN OMAN<br /> CHEMUTAI MURGOR<br /> KENYA'S CHALLENGE<br /> CATHY NEWMAN<br /> BUDGET FACTS<br /> JOHN FAIRHURST<br /> CHARITY FINANCE<br /> Unrepentant<br /> Margaret Hodge, chairman of the<br /> Public Accounts Committee, stands<br /> her ground on tax justice<br /> PLUS:<br /> RED TAPE<br /> CHAMPIONS<br /> BANKING RULES<br /> ACCOUNTING<br /> STANDARDS<br /> WHAT TO SCRAP<br /> THE BRITISH & IRISH LIONS<br /> OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PROVIDER<br /> UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL IN YOUR PEOPLE<br /> For 800 years, the City of London Corporation has helped delive<a title="economia_May page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=1"> RED TAPE SPECIAL ISSUE MAY 2013 |</a> <a title="economia_May page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=2"> THE BRITISH & IRISH LIONS OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PRO</a> <a title="economia_May page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=3"> The UK boasts the world's longest tax code. Witho</a> <a title="economia_May page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=4"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=5"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=6"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=7"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=8"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=9"> 40 Contents May 2013 COVER STORIES 40 MARGARET</a> <a title="economia_May page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=10"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=11"> “It wouldn't have helped </a> <a title="economia_May page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=12"> big thrills. small bills. FROM £209 A MONTH*. </a> <a title="economia_May page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=13"> MINI Business Partnership YOUR COMPANY BENEFITS. </a> <a title="economia_May page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=14"> EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Arthur Bailey FCA (Cha</a> <a title="economia_May page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=15"> Nerds. That's us. Excited by every little pie</a> <a title="economia_May page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=16"> In review THE INTERNATIONAL PICTURE </a> <a title="economia_May page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=17"> THE AUDIT 463,000 93,000 </a> <a title="economia_May page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=18"> THE AUDIT UK HIRING PLANS </a> <a title="economia_May page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=19"> Who helps RSM Tenon to sharpen their finance skill</a> <a title="economia_May page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=20"> THE AUDIT As I see it Mukhtar Hasan qualified as</a> <a title="economia_May page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=21"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=22"> From the top T here's an idea be</a> <a title="economia_May page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=23"> THE AUDIT BUSINESS ADVICE MONTH Following the su</a> <a title="economia_May page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=24"> Behind the mask: Standard Chartered Bank has a ri</a> <a title="economia_May page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=25"> THE AUDIT G rowing up in Kenya</a> <a title="economia_May page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=26"> The economia business clinic In the first of a n</a> <a title="economia_May page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=27"> THE AUDIT </a> <a title="economia_May page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=28"> Michael Izza Aiming for international tax accord </a> <a title="economia_May page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=29"> OPINION positive culture, not to m</a> <a title="economia_May page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=30"> OPINION Jason Cowley Conservatives still struggl</a> <a title="economia_May page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=31"> I HAVE TWO EMPLOYEES, AND 100 CUSTOMS AGENTS</a> <a title="economia_May page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=32"> OPINION Cathy Newman Budgets for political ends </a> <a title="economia_May page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=33"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=34"> INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT </a> <a title="economia_May page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=35"> than the UK and, for the first time, saw more Jap</a> <a title="economia_May page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=36"> INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT “There</a> <a title="economia_May page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=37"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=38"> Mauritius AT A GLANCE A strong economy and stable</a> <a title="economia_May page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=39"> INTERNATIONAL MAURITIUS PHOTOGRAPHY: JENNY RAINB</a> <a title="economia_May page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=40"> COVER STORY MARGARET HODGE “If tax wa</a> <a title="economia_May page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=41"> COVER STORY MARGARET HODGE </a> <a title="economia_May page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=42"> “The reason tax has become a big issue is because</a> <a title="economia_May page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=43"> COVER STORY MARGARET HODGE and hospitals. She </a> <a title="economia_May page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=44"> LORD JAMES OF BLACKHEATH JOHN REDWOOD S</a> <a title="economia_May page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=45"> RED TAPE SPECIAL THE INSIDERS </a> <a title="economia_May page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=46"> productive. Instead, the way to deal with a consu</a> <a title="economia_May page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=47"> “Much domestic legislation could be done away wit</a> <a title="economia_May page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=48"> politically driven as well. Tax reform is an area</a> <a title="economia_May page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=49"> RED TAPE SPECIAL THE INSIDERS S </a> <a title="economia_May page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=50"> RED TAPE SPECIAL THE INSIDERS “The fau</a> <a title="economia_May page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=51"> ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE COULD A POOR WEBSITE BE HUR</a> <a title="economia_May page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=52"> INIT ICAEW members tell us which government legi</a> <a title="economia_May page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=53"> RED TAPE SPECIAL MEMBER COMMENTS One piece of</a> <a title="economia_May page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=54"> On behalf of all SMEs, the government must speed </a> <a title="economia_May page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=55"> There are so many rules and regulations that no o</a> <a title="economia_May page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=56"> O OKE The lack of consistency or accountability i</a> <a title="economia_May page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=57"> RED TAPE SPECIAL BANKING RULES W </a> <a title="economia_May page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=58"> approach to tackling issues and enforcement,” he </a> <a title="economia_May page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=59"> ring-fence, because there is nothing in the propo</a> <a title="economia_May page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=60"> A SIMPLE PLAN 11 JOHN WHITING, tax</a> <a title="economia_May page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=61"> deliver a simplification dividend, made sure th</a> <a title="economia_May page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=62"> The IASB is grappling with the challenge of produ</a> <a title="economia_May page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=63"> PHOTOGRAPHY: ANTHONY SUAU A </a> <a title="economia_May page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=64"> “I think standard-setters are struggling to stick</a> <a title="economia_May page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=65"> For now the IASB has begun a new project – it</a> <a title="economia_May page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=66"> </a> <a title="economia_May page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=67"> SUPPORTED BY RIDING HIGH Since settling in the </a> <a title="economia_May page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=68"> in state of the art assembly and testing faciliti</a> <a title="economia_May page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=69"> COMPANY PROFILE ALLAM MARINE “It doesn't matt</a> <a title="economia_May page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/338991e8?page=70"> “You make money from the community. 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