For accountants, Chancellor George Osborne’s Spending Review speech was an interesting exercise, less for the technical detail it revealed than for the opportunity it gave to state vthe case
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To ring the changes, Chancellor George Osborne dispensed with the Pre-Budget Report this year. In its place on 20 October he will present his Spending Review statement.
John Stokdyk blinks at the Friday sunlight and dredges up surreal memories of Thursday evening's Software Satisfaction Awards 2010 ceremony.
My favourite quote of the week comes from HMRC’s Peter Hopkins: “For those who thought Yes Minister was a comedy programme – you’re wrong.
John Stokdyk experienced a rare pang of journalistic conscience during a knockabout talk Grant Thornton's Mike Warburton presented at the IRIS World 2010 event in London on Tuesday.
The past decade or so of my professional life has been shaped by the regular appearance of bid rumours around Sage, usually of the “who are they going to buy this week?” sort.
It’s not often he gets to be the centre of attention, so one imagines that Vince Cable is secretly enjoying the furore surrounding his outspoken
Business advice, guerrilla warfare and stalking - it's all in a day's work for AccountingWEB's deputy editor Gina Dyer...
A first-hand encounter with HMRC's Inheritance Tax unit altered John Stokdyk's perception of the HMRC crisis.




















