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> Evading tax is a criminal matter I thought. In the US it is. Other, more humane jurisdictions view it as an infraction: if caught, you'll get fined, but you

> Evading tax is a criminal matter I thought. In the US it is. Other, more humane jurisdictions view it as an infraction: if caught, you'll get fined, but you won't go to jail.

yardstick 5y ago
Such as? UK, NZ, CA, US, AU all at a quick check consider tax evasion a crime (not just a civil infraction).
- ur-whale 5y ago
  > UK, NZ, CA, US, AU You mean the anglo world? Their laws all look the same. That doesn't make them moral or right. To answer your question, I am not 100% certain, but I believe CH falls in the category I describe.
  - yardstick 5y ago
    CH has criminal prosecutions for tax fraud too.