President Bush has maintained a hard-line stance on white-collar crime, which typically involves tax cheating.
The complex economic development agreement also involves tax breaks on billions of dollars in computer equipment over time.
Sometimes it involves tax havens, opportunism, the coaxing and bullying of officials (including those from Magdalen), and sailing close to the wind.
Federal prosecutors are planning a fresh indictment in a case that involves tax shelters sold by the accounting firm Ernst & Young, according to defense lawyers in the case.
The outline of this "bargain" involves "tax reform" and "getting a handle on entitlements".
(Yes, the tradeoff could and should involve taxes as well as spending).
The charges involve taxes, fundraising violations, favors for donors, and four rent-stabilized apartments.
Breaking a promise involving taxes proved to be his father's undoing (remember "Read my lips, no new taxes"?).
Magnitsky was jailed after exposing a $230m tax fraud carried out by corrupt Russian officials and involving taxes paid by Browder's firm, Hermitage Capital.
