Quote Originally Posted by soulman101 View Post
Hi Mick, someone has worked it out that if all adults paid 0.48%of their annual income, it would raise money for most councils.
But you are right honesty, goes out the window for too many people.
Also if there was just one tax rate of 20% it would raise more tax, if everyone didn't try to evade paying.
Of course you’re right Lloyd, the more you tax the more people find ways of hiding it.

I’d rather everyone on a living wage or above paid 20%, 20% off a billionaire is far better than zero from a tax dodging millionaire.

All parties are too scared of the backlash to contemplate this though.