Replies have not exactly flooded in to our tax statistics competition (Taxation, 26 August, page 545). We asked you to send in the most interesting statistics concerned with tax, which had to be both true and verifiable. There are five copies of the Collins Dictionary of Statistics to be won.
We have had one or two that were funny, but probably unprintable, although they will still be considered for the prizes. The following statistic from Keith Gordon, however, is an indication of what tax practitioners have had to cope with over recent years:
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