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Accountants in the Spotlight

Accountants in the Spotlight

Discover how accountants are portrayed in TV and film, from cult heroes to comedy icons, and why the profession deserves more credit than it gets.

The History of Accounting

The History of Accounting

From Mesopotamian clay tablets to modern ledgers, the history of accounting spans continents and civilisations.

Category: "corruption"

  • German Banks Face Tax Scandal
    Posted on: 9th Jun 2017

    German Banks Face Tax Scandal

    By: Alan Nelson | 3 min read | 0

    While the UK focuses on 2017's General Election, Germany faces a major scandal.An international group of bankers, lawyers and stockbrokers, who appear to have fiddled the German tax authorities out of around €32bn over a period dating back to 2001.

  • Brexit Means Bribes?
    Posted on: 28th Mar 2017

    Brexit Means Bribes?

    By: John Taylor | 8 min read | 0

    If the UK government negotiates a 'hard Brexit' and therefore is excluded from the single market, post-Brexit deals with morally bankrupt countries will assume much greater importance and the danger is that an unwanted...