#tax gap

[dontmeantobepoliticalbut]

[bighermie]

GOP Senators Introduce Bill to Block Biden's 'Weaponization' of IRS Bank Account Surveillance

President Joe Biden's proposal for a radical expansion of IRS monitoring of Americans' bank accounts would be stopped ...

[profkew]

'The Whiteness of Wealth': Why Black Americans pay higher taxes

Emory tax law professor Dorothy Brown argues in the book that the U.S. systems for generating wealth inherently favor White Americans while

 Dorothy Brown, a tax law professor at Georgetown University and the author of The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans — And How We Can Fix It", says U.S. systems for generating wealth inherently favor white Americans while also penalizing Black Americans. 

[massimo-virgilio]

[ogcontractorsolutions]

Britain's £34bn uncollected 'tax gap' is no worse than other countries', says HMRC tax head

The amount of tax going uncollected in the Britain is no worse than in other countries around the world, a senior official at the tax authority has said. Edward Troup, HMRC’s tax assurance commissioner, told the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee that the £34 billion tax gap was broadly similar to that in other countries The figure, which includes tax avoided and evaded, as well as unintentional errors made by the tax authority and taxpayers, represents 6.4 per cent of all tax collected.

[dittoseo]

Tax Avoidance, Tax Evasion and the Tax Gap - #TaxAvoidance, #TaxEvasion, #TaxGap

http://www.tuchbands.com/tax-avoidance-tax-evasion-tax-gap/

HMRC define the "tax gap" as the difference between the amount of tax that they should be collecting and the amount they actually collect. In percentage terms this has been falling in recent years with the gap at 8.5% in 2005/06 and at 6.8% for 2012/2013, equating to £34bn for 2012/2013. The ...