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Companies urged to clarify risks of failure

Accounting watchdog puts pressure on directors to justify the statements they give about their companies' futures 27 Aug 2008

PwC gets tough with member firms

PwC to tighten standards of service around the world by giving its global network the power to fine member firms if they fail to meet the standards

Windfall tax in the pipeline for energy companies?

Gordon Brown under pressure to introduce a windfall tax on the profits of energy companies

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Tax Hack

Windfall tax is a passport to the political wilderness

The ongoing row over the windfall tax on energy companies...  28 Aug 2008 More from Tax Hack...

SMEs seek out working capital management education

There's nothing like an economic downturn to focus corporate minds...  27 Aug 2008 More from Risky Business...

VAT kids* story is new stealth tax

I was amused, but slightly irritated, to see The Times'...  22 Aug 2008 More from Tax Hack...

Three steps to succeeding at the FA

Last year's Accountancy Age Personality of the Year award winner...  22 Aug 2008 More from Insider...

Picture on Director Private address disclosure gets clearer

The Government in the shape of BERR has just published...  21 Aug 2008 More from Risky Business...

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Profile: Ian Powell, chairman of PwC

Being number one isn't enough for PwC chairman Ian Powell....

Credit crunch special: guiding business through the storm

The downturn is hurting and recession looms. Will accountants be...

Beat the credit crunch with Young Professional

Latest issue features a guide to advancement during economic uncertainty,...

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