A personal view has always been that everyone should be able to understand our tax law. Imagine if nobody knew the laws of driving on the road!
Whilst I know this is a vain hope, ideas for reform to simplify tax law are always of interest. I recently found (via the usual ABC Radio National) a great story by Robert Frank. It suggests tax reform, based on the principles of Charles Darwin -
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/18/business/darwin-the-market-whiz.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&
The world is a complicated place - just like farm businesses. Principles of biology (and farming!) can be applied much more widely.
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