Still, even after efforts from international organizations to crack down on global tax evasion, the practice is still rampant, according to a recent study from two European economists.
One can practice evasion on the campaign trail and still end up governing boldly once in office.
These are supposed to deter tax evasion, but in practice they allow corrupt inspectors to charge unofficial taxes of their own.
But misdirection is practiced evasion, and narrative secrets are tested by the value of their revelations: we will need, as bounty, more than the prestidigitator's ace of spades.
Mr Burderer's further admission that assisting tax evasion was common practice in Switzerland has caused huge concern among the Swiss banking community, according to the BBC's Switzerland correspondent, Imogen Foulkes.
Maeda needed to practice evasion to quell the Orioles lineup.
HSBC has admitted wrongdoing by its Geneva-based subsidiary, but insists it has taken significant steps in recent years to stamp out tax evasion and other bad practices by subsidiary banks.
In the last three months, Chinese officials have begun a parallel campaign to curb widespread tax evasion and shadowy business practices that have enriched entrepreneurs who run state-owned enterprises or do complex deals with them.
Among other things, Nygård has been accused of abusive labor practices, tax evasion, sexual harassment and rape.
In an interview with Italian journalists on the eve of a visit to Italy, Mr. Putin expressed blunt displeasure about what he called tax evasion that had been practiced by an unidentified executive connected with Mr. Khodorkovsky's company, Yukos Oil.
