INDICTING former Tax Director-General Hadi Poernomo is proof that where corruption is concerned, no one, no matter how powerful, is spared. The former head of the economic section of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) and former chairman of the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK), who recently stepped down to retire, was once regarded as 'untouchable' by law.

There were always rumors about him. Although his bosses changed in the past five years, Hadi manag