And apparently, in Germany, handling stolen goods is not criminal when the taxman does it.
Ironman
And the only reason he owes the tax in the first place is because his name appeared on that of accounts that he handed over to the German fisc. It’s a tragedy really.
Luke
It doesn’t say he used it to pay his taxes. It says that’s what he said he intended to do. It’s not always a good idea to assume thieves are telling the truth.
And apparently, in Germany, handling stolen goods is not criminal when the taxman does it.
And the only reason he owes the tax in the first place is because his name appeared on that of accounts that he handed over to the German fisc. It’s a tragedy really.
It doesn’t say he used it to pay his taxes. It says that’s what he said he intended to do. It’s not always a good idea to assume thieves are telling the truth.
Oh but he wouldn’t lie about his taxes surely!