“I have come to this great tax haven, the USA, where the IRS are gentlemen compared to our lot.”
~ Mick Dundee isn’t making a helluva lot sense but it’s fine, he’s still more or less a celebrity.
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- Caleb Newquist
- May 12, 2010
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~ Gordon McInnes, professor of clinical pharmacology at the University of Glasgow’s Western Infirmary.
Tony Hayward Goes Out on a High Note
- Caleb Newquist
- July 28, 2010
“We have followed the IRS regulations as they’re currently written.”
~ The outgoing BP CEO, explaining the $9.9 billion tax credit the company took in the second quarter.
Memo to the World: You’ll Just Have to Live with the Big 4 Whether You Like It or Not
- Caleb Newquist
- June 4, 2010
“[T]here are plenty of industries where there are four big players. The world just has to get on with it.”
~ John Griffith-Jones, chairman of KPMG in the UK and co-chairman in Europe on the concern that four accounting major accounting firms are not enough.