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September 2004
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- Australian tax system needs overhaul says ACCA
- ACCA is urging the next government of Australia to consider the competitiveness of Australia's tax regime, particularly in light of recent improvements to other countries' tax systems.
- Cap in hand
- The Big Four have been disappointed by the Office of Fair Trading's rejection of their argument that capping auditors' liabilities is necessary to ensure a competitive and sustainable market for auditing large companies.
- Focus on forensic accounting
- Victoria Ashton investigates the rapidly growing area of forensic accounting and outlines the key skills you need
to specialise in this field
- Irish banking crisis
- A six-year investigation by Ireland's High Court Inspectors has found that the National Irish Bank systematically assisted customers to evade tax by opening bogus non-resident accounts and by opening other accounts in fictitious names
- China's new beginning
- David Wu FCCA, a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Beijing, tells Colette Steckel about a new dawn
in China, where business is booming and accountants are in demand
- Shell
- Shell has agreed settlements of $120m with the Securities and Exchange Commission and £17m with the Financial Services Authority, resolving investigations by the regulators into the misleading reserves declarations by the oil giant.
- Centenary wrap
- Updates on events that have taken place so far as part of ACCA's year-long centenary celebrations
- South africa sustainability awards
- Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel has called for a dramatic improvement in the level of sustainability reporting from South African corporates
- The experts' guide to psychometrics
- Gwen Cheeseman speaks to the specialists about why psychometric testing is becoming
increasingly common as a tool for employers when recruiting
- No more fraud
- The UK Treasury's campaign to clamp down on tax avoidance has accelerated, with income tax and inheritance tax avoidance and VAT fraud all targeted.
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