Robin Hood Has Changed Sides
Moves are afoot for the Inland Revenue to be able to just grab any unpaid income tax from the taxpayer’s bank account without going to court.
As Moriarty once declared to Neddy Seagoon, “Open your wallet Neddy and repeat after me – Help yourself.”
All you people who accepted without question the Direct Debit scheme when a Standing Order was perfectly adequate to make regular payments have helped to establish a precedent that is now being exploited by the government.
What will be next? Road Tax? Council Tax? TV License?
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