This government’s review of the auditing industry dodges major reforms
The government is backing a new report on audit reform, but it lacks radical edge. Prem Sikka writes.
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REVEALED: How to avoid more audit disasters like Carillion
A series of auditing failures show it’s time for major reform of the sector, argues Prem Sikka in a new report for the Labour Party.
Prem Sikka: Unpicking the City of London’s new finance sector propaganda
A new report paints a rosy picture of the finance sector’s tax contribution. Prem Sikka digs a bit deeper…
Prem Sikka: Six ways to sort out sky-rocketing executive pay
One of the author’s of Labour’s new policy paper on executive pay sets out how to rein in the fat cats.
Bet365 pay bonanza: Why executive pay is not a ‘private’ matter
No one ‘deserves’ £265m a year. Society should define fair pay, writes accounting expert Prem Sikka.
Tackling corruption starts at home – we must end tax havens in the Channel Islands
Government after government has indulged the tax avoidance operations going through Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. But Labour has finally said: no more.
The Persimmon pay scandal shows it’s time to stop fat-cattery in the UK. Here’s how
Workers need the right to vote on executive pay
The Tories’ new budget is Labour’s manifesto with a neoliberal veneer
Prem Sikka picks apart Chancellor Philip Hammond’s promises in the latest Budget. Only to find they have all been done before and better, by a different party.
Budget 2018: British lives could be easily improved, just don’t expect the Tories to do it
Ahead of next week’s budget announcement, Prem Sikka explains all the ways the British economy could be rescued immediately. But will the Tories ever deliver?
If austerity is really over, the Chancellor must present a plan to invest in our economy
Chancellor Philip Hammond will present his autumn budget in two weeks. His number one focus must be investing in a sustainable economy, argues Prem Sikka.