Finns maintain trust in tax system despite dip in public sector confidence, survey finds

Finns maintain trust in tax system despite dip in public sector confidence, survey finds

More than 80 percent of respondents said they believe that tax evasion is 'always' wrong.

I don’t trust the culture of the public sector – authority is not given in order to deny the truth

By Ben Shenton WHEN I was 16, I dropped by my father’s office at the Harbour. He was both a Senator and a businessman – a combination that gave him a deep understanding of individual needs and the pulse of the business community. He ran the stevedoring company that loaded and unloaded cargo ships in St Helier. Back then, there were no car ferries or containers. Everything came in by crane, and the work was hard – especially in the biting cold of…