Sentence examples for evade paying from inspiring English sources

Argentines are accustomed to buying mostly in cash in large part to evade paying taxes.

People who avoid and evade paying their taxes will no longer get away with it either.

As in many parts of the world, China has a thriving cash economy, and it is common for small businesses like restaurants to evade paying sales tax.

Settling up — and the threatening that occasionally goes along with that for those who try to evade paying — is still done locally.

But the governor and his staff insisted that the loopholes allowed corporations to evade paying taxes and unfairly shifted the burden to middle-class families.

Prosecutors sought, and the probation officer's report recommended, a sentence of 78 months to 90 months, noting Mr. Josephberg's long-running efforts to evade paying his taxes.

But Ibrahim is evading paying taxes, and thus helping to undermine the state.

Leaf systematically evaded paying corporation tax when buying and selling companies through a series of real and bogus international firms, racking up a massive profit.

Norwegian officials have sentenced the painter Odd Nerdrum to two years in prison on charges that he evaded paying the full amount of taxes on $2.6 million that he made selling artwork between 1998 and 2002.

The reopened case, which dates back 15 years to her tenure as head of United Energy Systems of Ukraine, alleges that she embezzled about $3 million from the federal budget and evaded paying about $2.5 million in taxes.

But after more than a decade of criminal investigations into his practices and allegations of ties to organized crime, Mr. Pflaumer was convicted in 1983 of a false billing scheme in which he had evaded paying $125,000 in excise taxes in three states.