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Colin Halloween Party

Colin: Halloween parties need meticulous planning

Some things are a little obvious, notes Colin

31 Oct 2012

Charity tax fraud

Colin: Judge gently?

Judges are seldom charitable, notes Colin

26 Oct 2012

Starbucks

AAT director takes swipe at Starbucks

It's not all about Richard Murphy. Other accounting representatives are unhappy at Starbucks' tax strategy...

23 Oct 2012

Colin: Frappes and figures

A frappe isn't just a frappe these days, notes Colin

18 Oct 2012

Colin: Formula One just not cricket

"If a fine for espionage is tax-deductible, what else is?", asks Colin

15 Oct 2012

Spies are tax-deductible

TS was astonished to find out spies can be tax-deductible

12 Oct 2012

Colin: Charity case is no defence

Stealing from charity just isn't very christian, notes Colin

11 Oct 2012

Will.i.am asks KPMG: 'Where is the love?'

KPMG branches further afield to help its consultants understand the media

10 Oct 2012

Accounting for box office success can be tricky

What’s the difference between a yuan and a dollar? Nothing, if you’re a box-office analyst

08 Oct 2012

Colin: Government chases its pound of flesh

The Public Accounts Committee could be Shylock to the BBC's Antonio, notes Colin

08 Oct 2012

Colin: E&Y figures go biblical

Ernst & Young's revenue breakdown is enough to stop a plague in its tracks, notes Colin

04 Oct 2012

ICAS' Savoy stand-ups impress TS

Anton Colella and Sir David Tweedie got their laughing gears working last night at the Scottish institute's annual dinner

02 Oct 2012

Colin: HMRC's got its head in the cloud

Colin gives a wry warning as HMRC takes a big step

28 Sep 2012

KPMG's crowdsourcing tie-up twists TS into knots

What are 'customisable forums' and digital market insights'? TS attempts to find out

25 Sep 2012

Colin: We love a good legal (tax) drama

Recommended reading for lawyers...

21 Sep 2012

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