tax avoidance

Examples of tax evasion

tax evasion
The most commonly recognised are taxevasion, tax avoidance and tax arrears.
Reported emissions fall because a higher tax raises the cost of compliance and thus increases the payoffs from taxevasion.
All but deserted by his former political supporters, he currently faces serious fraud and taxevasion charges alongside human rightsrelated allegations.
This may lead to resistance amongst the rich to the necessary tax contributions, leading to taxevasion, increased collection costs, or even emigration.
Taxevasion is a central problem for any tax system.
The greater the willingness to comply, the lower the tolerance for taxevasion.
A large number of crimes, for example, pollution, driving while intoxicated, or taxevasion, are virtually victimless.
The real motivation for the government's intervention was to prevent taxevasion.
In all, patronage, taxevasion and smuggling were the sine qua non of profit-making.
The combination of poor record-keeping in government tax departments, weak laws and rampant taxevasion, has undermined government revenue collection.
They also made regular use of the border to escape punishment from one or the other state, for headhunting, taxevasion, and the like.
The quantitative results indicate that these standard microeconomic taxevasion activities can have important implications for optimal monetary policy.
Good audits can uncover taxevasion and sanction taxpayers severely.
Intuitively, a higher tax raises the costs of compliance and thus increases the payoffs from taxevasion.
The ability of one nation to develop the administrative capacities to fight taxevasion is determined by the allocation and deployment of administrative resources.
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