Global Tax 50 2019: Accounting scandals

December 17, 2019

Accounting scandals

The campaign to split auditing and consultancy firms.

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Josh White

Deputy Editor ITR

Josh reports on transfer pricing, BEPS, tax disputes and other direct tax matters for ITR’s online and print audience. He covers a range of tax issues in these areas and how companies are dealing with them, as well as the influence of politics on tax developments.

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