Tax Avoidance

I have had several students come to me trying to find information on the issues concerning tax avoidance cases in the past three year.  So when I came across these articles from the Guardian I thought of you all and hope they might be of interest to you.

Prem Sikka is a professor at the University of Essex and regularly writes for the Guardian.  There are several posts by Professor Sikka on the topic of tax avoidance for you to look at.

A Love(ly) Business

Its not exactly a specific Accounting post but given tomorrow is valentine's day this story caught my eye on the BBC and just goes to show there is a market out there for almost any business.

BBC News - Aisle help! How three women make one successful proposal
http://bbc.in/NEbrvN

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