The accountant's fees claimed were for preparing his office accounts to ensure the correct amount of tax was paid.
But even that is simple compared with piecing together the accounts of the world's largest home-furnishing retailer.
Margaret Hodge, a former Labour minister and chair of the Commons public accounts committee, also defended the policy, arguing consumers are suffering too much from high prices.
When it was reported in November 2012 that Carr was keeping a diary of his time as foreign minister with the intent of publishing it – based on the accounts of numerous sources – Carr immediately issued a statement denying he was writing a book.
As well as a keynote speech from the government's adviser on big society, Lord Wei, delegates will also hear first hand accounts of how other local government managers are implementing big society in their councils and the best practice they have developed.
Costa UK's accounts for last year showed similar sales, but a tax charge of £15m.
While in the UK, China accounts for 44% of growth in the international postgraduate market, this figure stands at 33% in the US.
The social media company is also banning indirect threats of violence, and will introduce temporary suspensions for accounts that fall foul of its policies.
The accounts can also be unlocked if certain conditions are being fulfilled, such as the offending user providing Twitter with their phone number for verification purposes, or deleting the problem tweets.
The continent accounts for nearly half of all world coffee imports – more than 3m tonnes each year.
That's why we are giving the new agency new powers to force suspects to disclose information, to open up their accounts; to ensure that their advisers can't conceal evidence; and to track their movements not just in Britain but abroad.
