Hiding clever little accounting tricks deep inside corporate tax returns can save companies big sums, as long as no tax agent finds the golden nuggets.

It’s a game of hide-and-seek that taxpayers take for granted. If a creative interpretation offers a tiny space for wriggling through a rule, squirm away. Concoct an arguable defense for paying the lighter tax the interpretation allows, and hope you never have to argue it.

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