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28 August 2012
'Failure to pass judgment about avoidance does not signal acceptance'
Regarding Iain MacLeod’s thought-provoking Whale of a time article on the morality or otherwise of advanced tax planning who is to say that those who decided not to brick up their windows or had no windows to brick up did not take great exception to the actions of those who did just that?
We look back now from a distance and find it bemusing perhaps or certainly worth a passing comment but have no need to judge the morality of it as it is of no consequence having no immediate impact on us.
This failure to pass judgment does not signal acceptance in my book.
As professionals with a bit more knowledge of tax than the proverbial man in the street I do wonder whether we could and dare I say should help our government...
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