In September 2006 Ron Isley, lead singer of the Isley Brothers, was of convicted five counts of felony tax evasion and one count of willful failure to file his income tax returns. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) at trial it proved that between 1997 and 2001 Isley evaded…
On January 8th the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the criminal tax appeal of Michael Boulware. The case involved the return of capital theory in criminal tax evasion cases. To make a long story shorter, Boulware was convicted of tax evasion in violation of Internal Revenue Code § 7201.…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued FS 2008-10 warning taxpayers about tax fraud by tax preparers. The IRS points out that while most tax return preparers are honest a few are not, and that taxpayers need to be careful when choosing a tax return preparer. While it may seem…