Richard Murphy
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Richard Murphy is Professor of Accounting Practice, Sheffield University Management School, a chartered accountant and economic justice campaigner. He blogs at http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/ and tweets @RichardJMurphy
Founder and blogger Tax Research UK
20th Jul 2023
A parliamentary question from Caroline Lucas MP, the only green MP in parliament, elicited an interesting response from John Glen MP, the...
Financial reporting
1st Jun 2023
The accounts of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) are addressed to its members and, as a member of more...
Finance & strategy
23rd Mar 2023
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) had a range of simple decisions to make today . The MPC’s job is to control inflation...
HMRC & policy
26th Oct 2022
Madam Deputy Speaker, this House must address some fundamental realities today. The world economy is facing a recession because of Putin’s...
HMRC & policy
12th Jul 2022
Growing concerns about the impact of climate change on business performance have increased demand for greater climate-related disclosures...
Financial reporting
31st May 2022
The government has, at long last, issued its proposals on how audit in the UK should be reformed . A first reading suggests that few,...
Financial reporting
20th May 2022
I have never had much enthusiasm for professional self-regulation. Candidly, I do not think it works. The mess that financial regulation of...
General practice
14th Apr 2022
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published a new Audit Firm Governance Code . This fits into its new three-year plan , which...
Financial reporting
17th Feb 2022
I have to make a confession. A long way down on my CV there is mention of the fact that I trained as a chartered accountant with Peat...
General practice
6th Aug 2021
It has been reported that once more audit firms in the UK have failed to match the quality expectations of the Financial Reporting Council...
Financial reporting