Hints and tips:
...“There’s an economy of scale that fraudsters can work on,” says Carmel King, a director at Grant Thornton, who specialises in asset recovery....
...There were two defining moments: “The YBA [Young British Artists] movement was happening and I remember seeing all of these works in the Saatchi gallery — Tracey Emin’s tent, Marc Quinn’s ‘Blood Head’ and...
...The accounting watchdog has announced sanctions against Grant Thornton and one of its audit engagement partners in relation to the 2016 audit of an unnamed company....
...There was a minimum of verbal hedging,” said Marc Sumerlin of Evenflow Macro. This blunt approach was no accident....
...Hermès revived 1950s scarf prints to create floor-length dresses that shrouded the body, while Marc Jacobs and Erdem paired full skirts with bow-high gloves....
...As a lover of art and architecture, he set up the Lady Lever Art Gallery at Port Sunlight and renovated several houses, including the family seat at Thornton Manor....
...In practice, says Marc Jobling, assistant director of the Association of British Insurers, the amount of time a chairman can commit remains a real obstacle....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics: If done well, the answer will be yes....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics: Nicely-worded question!...
...No answer from Nicholas Barr, LSE Oliver Marc Hartwich, The Centre for Independent Studies: Government spending in Britain is too high....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics: One answer to the two questions: massive investment in infrastructure....
...Oliver Marc Hartwich, The Centre for Independent Studies: More than one and fewer than seventeen. The coming year will see the end of the eurozone with its current membership....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics: The economy will overall deteriorate from what is an already weak position....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics: From the outset it was clear that the deficit reduction was going too fast and too far....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics The fiscal tightening seems to be as much driven by a political goal of cutting the size of the state more than as an economic policy....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics Yes, house prices will continue to slip as unemployment rises, wages stagnate (outside the City) and optimism falls....
...Oliver Marc Hartwich, Centre for Independent Studies, Sydney At least the UK is the master of its own destiny to a larger degree than, say, Ireland....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics Active policies to rebalance the economy away from finance and construction towards manufacturing and sustainable exports....
...Oliver Marc Hartwich, Centre for Independent Studies, Sydney Strong recent growth and high inflation are two sides of the same coin. In the short run, lax monetary policy has boosted the UK economy....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics Inflation at 3.3 per cent is hardly out of control....
...Oliver Marc Hartwich, Centre for Independent Studies, Sydney The greatest risks: a) An uncoordinated collapse of the euro with unpredictable consequences for trade within the EU....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics Houses were vastly overvalued going into 2008 and the 30 per cent-odd fall from peak to trough was well justified....
...Oliver Marc Hartwich, The Centre for Independent Studies The Global Financial Crisis has shifted economic power from Europe and America to Asia and the Pacific....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics There will be economic recovery in the UK next year but it will be weak and patchy....
...Phil Thornton, Clarity Economics The losers in the UK may mainly been drawn from the home owning and consuming sector – ordinary folk in other words – and those businesses that depend on them....
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