It looks like TS has opened up a veritable Pandora’s Box after highlighting the exploits of a couple of bands that boast accountants among the line-up...
View articleAs TS stepped off the 8.56am at Victoria Station bleary eyed from having celebrated the glorious Ashes victory against the Aussies, it was shocked to ...
View articleNow, you would have thought that accountants have enough bother having to work out how to deal with numerous currencies when compiling accounts for in...
View articleAll this talk of accountants moonlighting at other professions has got Colin and Mac thinking. See what they dream of by clicking on the image above. ...
View articleTS has always thought that Aussie soaps nurture the finest pop talent to appear in the UK. You know, Kylie and Danni Minogue, Holly Valance and even g...
View articleBefore deciding to dedicate its life to scribbling accountancy gossip, TS whiled away the hours dreaming of parachuting from a Hercules plane in pitch...
View articleIs it TS or are accountants seemingly desperate to get out of the profession these days? If not masquerading as stand-up comediennes, punk-rockers or ...
View articleFollowers of our blog will no doubt have heard the tale of the Deloitte duo who have been hitting the stage with their show at Edinburgh Blondes have ...
View articleTS couldn’t help but wince as we read through the US Department of Justice’s agreement with KPMG over the firm’s tax shelter schemes. It was fined $45...
View articleWho says bean counters are boring? Not TS that’s for sure. Remember the time when lots of lovely accounting bods (and bodesses) strapped themsel...
View articleNo doubt most of you have at some point used the internet to find out what is listed under your own name. TS did just this recently. Unfortunately ts....
View articleColin is on a mission to prove, once and for all, that accountants are not boring. See how his efforts panned out by clicking on the above image. Read...
View articleTS has been campaigning for years to spice up the world of accountancy, if it wasn’t interesting enough for you already, but boffins now tell us that ...
View articlePunk and accountants. An unusual combo in these modern times, TS dares to suggest, although we hear mythical stories of partners with Mohicans back in...
View articleTS is always looking to provide gossip solutions for our content constituents. That’s amusing stories for our readers to you and me. So we were more t...
View articleTS loves flying, especially the treat of tucking into a small foil container of reheated food with the added bonus of a ‘fragrant’ smelling lemon wet ...
View articleTwo weeks ago, TS appealed on the blog for things to do in our quiet week (there was no issue last week). To our never-ending gratitude, our friends a...
View articleTS has, in the past, been known to make the occasional typo, or two. But there are some times in life when an unintentional slip of the fingers on the...
View articleReaders of the Sunday Telegraph, amongst other papers, will have noted that Deloitte has two budding actresses on its staff. Marianthe Sitzoukis and S...
View articleTS was delighted to receive a message that the Accounting Standards Board has finally published is standard for the Operating and Financial Review. No...
View articleJohn Connolly is taking his vast salary (£3.6m at the last count) to Italy on holiday, he said last week at Deloitte’s annual results. TS wishes him w...
View articleLast week TS informed the accounting world of Sir David Tweedie’s ‘efficient’ use of speech material during conferences. It led one accountant to rega...
View articleFor someone responsible for ensuring compliance across the entire US capital market, new SEC chairman Christopher Cox has a surprisingly daring sense ...
View articleIt’s August and TS is getting ready for its ‘fun’ office day out. Ideas thrown into the TS trilby last week included sitting in a beer garden while b...
View articleTS loves some Donald Trump-style motivational geeing-up in the morning before penning some hilarious accounting gossip. So, the other day TS decided t...
View articleAfter WorldCom, Enron and Parmalat TS has accepted that sometimes accountants are going to fall on the wrong side of the law. It would appear that th...
View articleTS has got a week off, thank you very much. Due to your all not being in the country and not reading this, there’s no issue of Accountancy Age n...
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