[박종면칼럼] 하나·메리츠금융 특별 세무조사에 대한 우려

This column exposes the risk of weaponizing tax audits as political leverage to enforce policy compliance, particularly concerning given Korea's historical pattern of regulatory abuse. While inclusive finance is economically vital, deploying special tax investigations as coercive mechanisms fatally undermines regulatory neutrality and erodes market confidence in administrative impartiality. The government's legitimate goals for financial sector social responsibility must be pursued through proper supervisory channels, not through the specter of tax enforcement.