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October 28th in Accountancy News, Banking, Regulation, Tax by Editor .

Taxes Tempt Banks Into Relocating

The likes of Barclays, HSBC and Standard Chartered have apparently been considering the possibility…

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March 30th in Accountancy News, Banking, Lehman, News, Repo 105 by Editor .

SEC looks for more Repo 105s

Mary Schapiro, chairman of the SEC, told CNBC: “We are looking at the Lehman activity very, very carefully and all the issues surrounding Repo 105.”

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March 29th in Accountancy News, Banking, Business by Editor .

Robbing Pensions to Pay for a Bonus Tax

Barclays have been accused of raiding pension benefits to pay the tax on investment bankers’ bonuses…