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tax avoidance

noun

  1. reduction or minimization of tax liability by lawful methods Compare tax evasion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He has also shielded his tax information from scrutiny, and reporting in 2020 from The New York Times revealed years of income tax avoidance and chronic financial losses.

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"So in the vast majority of white-collar cases now, federal prison time results for a defendant," says Mr Medrano, who has both prosecuted and defended clients in similar cases of tax avoidance.

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Tax avoidance is not a criminal offence, unlike tax evasion.

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These are overwhelmingly changing non-dom tax status for wealthy people, clamping down on tax avoidance, applying VAT to private schools and introducing a windfall tax on big energy.

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Mr Sunak says these tax cuts will be paid for by a £6bn a year crackdown on tax avoidance and cutting the welfare bill by £12bn a year by the end of the next Parliament.

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