Why is HMRC arresting ghosts?

Inevitable joke 3 thanks

stepurhan | Wed, 17/08/2011 - 19:44 | Permalink

Surely spirits have been heavily taxed for years.

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Literalism 2 thanks

ShirleyM | Wed, 17/08/2011 - 20:48 | Permalink

Wasn't it the HMRC ghost that made the arrest?

Who would haunt HMRC?

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Just wondering ... 1 thanks

Old Greying Acc... | Thu, 18/08/2011 - 11:49 | Permalink

... how you keep a ghost in custody!

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Democratus | Thu, 18/08/2011 - 12:38 | Permalink

I don't know, how do you keep a ghost in custody?

perhaps by reading him his "last" rights...........................

sound of wind whistling through the desert as a tumbleweed rolls slowly past....

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Sorry, folks 1 thanks

John Stokdyk | Fri, 19/08/2011 - 10:54 | Permalink

We're getting to grips with the site's new, shorter headline format and perhaps cut one adjective too many in this case. Glad it gave you an opportunity for jest, though.

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Employing a ghost?

rhewitt296 | Fri, 19/08/2011 - 10:57 | Permalink

HMRC are now employing ghosts? No wonder phone calls and post takes ages to get anwered in that place.

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:)

Constantly Confused | Fri, 19/08/2011 - 11:23 | Permalink

John Stokdyk wrote:

We're getting to grips with the site's new, shorter headline format and perhaps cut one adjective too many in this case. Glad it gave you an opportunity for jest, though.

Hehe, I may have twisted your title in the pursuit of humour :)