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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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I don't know where I read this BUT
apparently if corporation tax was fully paid, they'd be able to ditch VAT and cut income tax.
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:13, 4 replies, latest was 12 years ago)
It's a shit tax, because it's a tax on profits.
And if corporations are good at anything it's arseing about with their profits.
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:20, Reply)
well, except if you didn't tax profits
what would you tax?
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:29, Reply)
No idea...

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:33, Reply)
fucking water coolers.
that's what
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:37, Reply)
we have a tap that does boiliing water, cold and fizzy water in one
I want one at home
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:40, Reply)
mmmmm
Hot, fizzy tea
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 11:17, Reply)
it's mostly "fully" paid
insofar as companies are extremely good at pretending they don't have profits.
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:26, Reply)
It's working as designed.
Just designed shit.
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:28, Reply)
I'm not intending it to be taking as a serious post because I can't remember anything about it
it's really just a sideline. But yeah, I was meaning in the "if corporations paid the tax they're meant to by the spirit of the law, rather than the exact wording". Obviously they're not going to if they can get away with it, who would?
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:29, Reply)
al

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:30, Reply)
I suspect he acts in order to be holier-than-thou
rather than becoming holier-than-thou because of his actions, if you understand me.
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:32, Reply)
i do not

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:48, Reply)
totes, man. like, totes.

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:36, Reply)
But it's so much easier to blame really really poor people.

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:49, Reply)
this is because they smell bad

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 11:01, Reply)
They smell of newsprint 'cus thats about as close to them as I get.

(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 11:12, Reply)
They're spending all our tax money on their benefits
They're sitting on big piles of money at the end of the month, not just holding it for less than a week before sending it off to landlords/energy companies/supermarkets.
(, Wed 26 Jun 2013, 11:38, Reply)

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