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Looking Shifty

 
Andrew Flint takes a sideways look at the tax world
 
The scene is an office in HMRC where Rupert Clive the local expert on income-shifting is about to interview accountant Alfred Dodgy and his clients the Stoat family trading as Universal Imports.
 
Rupert Clive: First of all thank you all for coming to see me. I'm sorry it's such a tight squeeze but we don't have an interview room large enough to accommodate 14 easily. Is the baby alright just there Mrs Stoat?
 
Alfred Dodgy: You don't have to answer that question. It's not on this apology for an agenda that the inspector sent me.
 
RC: Just being polite Mr Dodgy. However perhaps we can make...

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