December 15, 2009
A Christmas Carol (The Accountant’s Version)
“Humbug”, said Ebenezer Scrooge, Fellow of the Institute of Avaricious Accountants, as he counted out the coins on his desk. The candle barely gave enough light and the fire glowed down to its last embers. Shadows gathered round his hunched form. “I’m not making enough”, he grumbled. “It costs me £12,000 per annum to