Information asymmetry and the bid-ask spread: evidence from the UK

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A model for examining the impact of disagreement amongst financial analysts' earnings forecasts on equity bid-ask spreads is presented. The stock markets tend to increase the bid-ask spreads because of such different forecasts by analysts. The model effectively explains the spreads of FTSE 100 companies.

Models, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Stock price indexes, Financial analysis, Financial analysts, Stock price forecasting, FTSE (Index)

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The valuation of deferred taxation: evidence from the UK partial provision approach

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In the United Kingdom, tax not yet due can be deferred, becoming a liability. The issue relates to European Union harmonization of laws.

Tax Management, Statistical Data Included, Accounting and auditing, Tax accounting, Taxation

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The provision of company benefits in the UK

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A empirical study is conducted on the employee non-wage benefits provision in United Kingdom.

Personnel administration, Venture Analysis, Compensation and benefits, Business enterprises, Employee benefits

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