28 October 2011
Riot police have reportedly moved in to calm protestors after rioting broke out inside a metro area over taxes. No, this isn’t Oakland, California. It’s Huzhou, China, a textiles center located in the northern Zhejiang province of eastern China. Earlier this week, a children’s clothing business in Huzhou refused to pay its tax bill. The [...]
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15 March 2008
One of my favorite tax stories to come out of the BBC (yes, even more than the new UK budget) is the saga of Hatsue Shimizu and Yoshiko Ishii. The two Japanese sisters have been arrested for alleged tax evasion – the National Tax Agency in Japan is calling it the biggest ever case of [...]
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