31-08-2025, 09:59 PM
(31-08-2025, 07:29 PM)king1 Wrote:(31-08-2025, 06:52 PM)harm_less Wrote: A (past) friend went down the road of registering a copyright on his name which he believed would prevent IRD being able to tax him. It didn't end wellÂ
bit of an irony there, using the law to escape the law.
The guy was a walking conspiracy theory. He went down a rabbit hole which he was convinced was proof of the whole tax collection structure in NZ was based on flawed legal foundations. Ended up with a huge long term tax bill for his efforts. It was a bit of a popular thing in some circles coming up 20 years ago.