tax dodgers
Fiscal obligation avoiders
Tax dodgers are people or entities who avoid paying taxes they legally owe, typically through illegal means like hiding income or falsifying records.
The term carries strong disapproval, implying deliberate evasion rather than legitimate tax planning: The investigation uncovered a network of wealthy tax dodgers.
Distinguished from tax avoidance, which uses legal loopholes.
- cashReady spending funds
- under the tableWithout official documentation
- loopholeExploitable gap in rules
- creative accountingMisleading financial reporting
- evasionAct of escaping detection
bribe · avoidance · offshore accounts · Swiss bank account · prosecution · shell companies · cooking the books · fraudulence · unreported · Panama Papers · white-collar crime · ill-gotten gains · concealment · ledger · noncompliance · shelters · hiding · hidden assets