
PwC Toeing Thin Line Between Independent Auditor and Client Lobbyist for Tax Reform
Francine McKenna of MarketWatch reported on July 30 that PwC has earned $10.74 million since 2013 as the exclusive registered lobbyist on tax reform for a coalition that includes several audit clients, which some say is a conflict of interest. Members of the Alliance for Competitive Taxation—which calls itself “a group of America’s leading companies […]
Okay Everyone, We Need a Collective Noun for Corporate Tax Lobbyists
Don't forget, a "murder" is taken. If a gaggle is a group of geese, what is the word for the group of corporate tax lobbyists/execs that just poured out of Dave Camp's office? — Richard Rubin (@RichardRubinDC) September 19, 2013 What about a "hatchet of lobbyists"? Or a "fatcat"? Is a "Gucci of lobbyists" […]