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pocksuppetyesterday at 7:19 PM3 repliesview on HN

Yes. No country is out here destroying productive businesses because they made a paperwork mistake. The penalty is usually proportionate.

But don't trust me, ask your lawyer.


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stephen_gtoday at 12:16 AM

I can see that happening in Australia, our tax office can be absolutely brutal on all but the big companies that can afford really good lawyers.

worikyesterday at 7:33 PM

> No country is out here destroying productive businesses because they made a paperwork mistake.

New Zealand. The Accident Compensation Corporation, a compulsory insurance scheme, is absolutely feral. Will crush you "because rules" without a thought.

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