Legal Question in Tax Law in Massachusetts
Tax Fraud
what is the punishement for an employee of the commonwealth of massachusetts commiting tax fraud state and federal for 4 years? NO he has not been caught.
Asked on 4/24/09, 2:01 am
3 Answers from Attorneys
JOHN TATOIAN
LAW OFFICE OF JOHN A. TATOIAN ESQ.*Licensed Only in Massachusetts
Re: Tax Fraud
There are both civil and criminal penalties at both the state and federal level which may attach to a person engaged in defrauding both the state and federal governments.;)
Answered on 4/28/09, 11:20 pm
Jennifer Green
Burns & Levinson LLP
Re: Tax Fraud
There are both civil and criminal penalty exposure for committing tax fraud.
Answered on 4/24/09, 8:28 am
Re: Tax Fraud
There are both Civil and Criminal Penalties. The fact someone is an employee of the Commonwealth will not change those penalties unless the court wants to make an example of them.
Answered on 4/24/09, 1:29 pm