PricewaterhouseCoopers CEO Tom Seymour is clinging to a wobbling branch hanging over a bottomless ravine but if you ask him, he’s on solid ground.
updated his lines on Wednesday
Let’s just be clear, here: PwC used the Commonwealth’s confidential design and schedule of anti-tax avoidance legislation to Seymour isn’t asking these questions himself because doing so might compel him to pull out the roots of the weeds, and he can’t do that because he’s one of them. He was there. Until 2016, he was managing partner of tax and legal. He was surrounded by people who knew.
Not that there’s any real danger, since there are never any consequences. You take them right over the edge, but your client settles, your client pays, and you’ve still got your ticket.
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