evasion
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- noun
- /ɪˈveɪʒən/
- Specialized
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evasión
- The IRS seeks to lower such tax evasion through the enforcement of the tax code.
- tax evasion
- draft evasion
- widespread evasion
Crimes such as fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion show a lack of moral character.
- Crimes such as fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion show a lack of moral character.
- Has that entered the laundering and tax evasion equation yet?
- They have accused him of tax evasion, which of course he's evading taxes in Panama.
- So we've got a real live mess going on here in terms of tax fraud, tax evasion and that kind of thing.
- Five of the top climate change activists are have faced bogus tax evasion charges.
- And we always talk about and, and the tax world, there's tax avoidance and tax evasion.
- Yet they made my bank was the target of the largest money laundering, tax evasion investigation in the history of the world.
- I mean, they put Bernie Kerik in in in prison for was it tax evasion for paying and and for paying his nanny cash?
- Not tax evasion, but Dini like, so just he was doing all of these other shits with like the embargoes.
- I want to be clear that if they are being used in tax evasion and crime, it's mostly tax evasion.
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The government is cracking down on evasion of taxes to ensure everyone pays their fair share.
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Two months later, Sebastian Grove is arrested for tax evasion.
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All they had him on was income tax evasion.
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There are worse crimes than tax evasion.
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In many situations, tax evasion can be viewed as a "tax advantage" generated by the tax laws.
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So we've got a real live mess going on here in terms of tax fraud, tax evasion and that kind of thing.
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Ali is convicted of draft evasion and sentenced to five years in jail.
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Crimes such as fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion show a lack of moral character.
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Thus, there may be a decline in illegal tax evasion, but a corresponding increase in legal tax avoidance.
Academic text (2017) -
As a result of efficiency of efficiency, gains in tax collection and effort to fight tax evasion, tax revenues in Ecuador have tripled.
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Etymology
Evasion (the same root as evade) comes from Latin parts e- 'out' and vadere 'to go', giving the image of 'going out of the way'. So when someone avoids a duty like paying tax or rent by trickery, they are 'slipping out' of their responsibility.