Sentence examples for avoid the payment of from inspiring English sources

Very rich people avoid the payment of the estate tax by a myriad of schemes involving dizzying arrays of trusts, foundations, shelters and gifts.

This is partly due to the fear of war, but also the new restrictions imposed on the pricing mechanism (to avoid the payment of illegal kickbacks) which mean that buyers do not know until a month later the price at which they are buying Iraqi crude.

The Finance Committee said it "is concerned with the large amount of executive compensation that is deferred in order to avoid the payment of income taxes".

Winston Wong "is unaware of any evidence that Y.C. authorized the creation and formation" of the trusts, which "may have been formed and structured to improperly avoid the payment of certain taxes that are due and owing under Taiwan and U.S. law by Y.C., his Estate, or certain family members who benefit" from the trusts, the filing says.

The government also decreed that only bachelors could become military pilots, to avoid the payment of expensive widow's pensions in the event of casualties.

According to that document, the object of this latest foreign bribery conspiracy was for Mr. Bistrong and "his co-conspirators" to increase the company's revenue and enrich themselves by paying bribes to get and keep foreign business, concealing those bribes in the company's books and avoiding the payment of necessary export licenses.

That combination database and pseudo-corporation was a mechanism for avoiding the payment of local taxes, and which allowed financiers to transfer ownership of a mortgage debt without notifying local authorities.

Multinationals still have villainous reputations in India, and with good reason; the many thousands of dead and injured in the Bhopal gas disaster of 1984 cannot be easily forgotten; the gas plant's owner, the American multinational, Union Carbide, has managed to avoid prosecution or the payment of any meaningful compensation in the 30 years since.

Indeed, the administration said, states should conduct such reviews "to avoid the perpetuation of payment rates that are unnecessarily high".

When talking about the topical problems of health care ethics and patients' rights, one cannot avoid the problem of illegal payments, or so-called "under-the-counter" payments.

As a matter of fact, the authority delegated to the ADG/RRs was even curtailed in certain areas when, for example, they were requested, at the end of 1996, to no longer liquidate and settle education grants in order to avoid the possibility of double payments which resulted from the lack of connection with the central system (see 71, below).