It is a pity that all of us have to pay taxes at all. But that really goes back to original sin; that is the fall of Adam and Eve. Otherwise we would all be living in the Garden of Eden, but we are not.
Michael Egan, NSW Treasure (June 2003)

Australia The Office: Discretionary Powers

"The Office" details not only how corruption was committed but also profiles the broader culture in which it was able to flourish... a culture of low morale, boozy lunches and high absenteeism, as well as confusion about old and new methods of tax enforcement.
· Tax Club [ABC 4Cnrs]
· An officer in the ATO's large business unit: a key player [SMH ]