Honesty MAY Be the Best Policy

But it can also land you in hot water with your boss.

Ohio woman suspended for tax form humor

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- The city's tax superintendent has been suspended without pay for a week for trying to inject some humor in the city income tax filing instructions.

The forms -- with such lines as, "If we can tax it, we will," -- were sent last week to all Middletown businesses and residents who pay city income tax.

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Among the lines that city officials didn't think were very funny was this one:

"Free advice: if you don't have a profit in a five-year period, you might want to consider another line of work."