Apology accepted, David Cameron
Tory leader David Cameron knows what side his financial bread's buttered. TS picked up on the fact he's called the noble members of the profession 'flint-faced' a couple of weeks ago...... Apology accepted Dave, apology accepted.
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Enron: Truth is stranger than fiction
If the snappy dialogue is anything to go by, then the idea of interpreting the collapse of Enron through the combined mediums of theatre, music, movement and video may not be as ludicrous as it sounds.....
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It's all in a name
Mike Broadway has put himself into pole position for a nice bottle of bubbly after answering TS' call for the funniest accountant monikers with this letter....
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Toe lipo
Accountants are known for trimming the fat off businesses, but TS thinks that doing the same with your toes might be an, ahem step too far.
Animal-unfriendly annual reports
It's no secret that annual reports are getting bigger and a leading analyst came up with a nice new buzzword for the formidable filings....
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Does the ICAEW float your boat?
It is almost certainly the most exciting accountancy-related development to hit the Lord Mayor's show in years....
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Earth to PricewaterhouseClusters
Great excitement at PricewaterhouseCoopers this morning, which has decided to organise its firms into three different groups. A merger, TS thinks it's called, though as is usual with these things, what exactly is merging is beyond even the most sophisticated Kremlinologists on TS' books.
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CODA man tops CIA's most wanted list... sort of
TS found itself lunch at the Criterion in Piccadilly with a wanted man recently. And the afternoon with biz-software giants Coda had started so well.
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When I grow up, I want to be an auditor
TS ran into an old friend that hadn't been seen since university and found out about some truly worrying career aspirations...
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Going for Gold
If it isn't hockey players or massive firms signing up to be official partners, TS has found yet another accountancy link to the Olympics...
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