AIB scandal – Full force of the law must be applied

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern was stating the obvious when, in an RTÉ radio interview yesterday, he said that breaches of the tax laws by AIB executives must be fully investigated.

AIB scandal – Full force of the law must be applied

The activities of those very senior executives who were named this weekend as having been involved in offshore investment must be investigated by the gardaí.

The justice system cannot be more benign towards them than it was in the case of others who were found to have had illegal offshore accounts. In the case of senior bank officials who abused those laws, it has to be viewed with far more gravity.

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