I wonder how many billions of dollars every year are wasted due to friction in paying taxes.
Just at the payment step. Where you know how much you owe, why, and which authority you owe it to, but now you have to get them the money.
Just at the payment step. Where you know how much you owe, why, and which authority you owe it to, but now you have to get them the money.
I just had a clock-definitely-running conversation with a Dangerous Professional where we discussed, for ten minutes, the *strategy* necessary to pay a particular government what I owe.
Good golly. This would be inexplicable if I didn’t work in payments. Since I do it’s a farce.
Good golly. This would be inexplicable if I didn’t work in payments. Since I do it’s a farce.
“Maybe you should just take the hit for late payment and physically walk cash into the office after the pandemic is over?”
“ARE WE ACTUALLY DISCUSSING THAT?!?”
“ARE WE ACTUALLY DISCUSSING THAT?!?”
(I’d prefer to avoid saying why I have fallen hard into an edge case, for familial privacy reasons, but I have fallen hard into an edge case.)
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