Tax
evasion is not paying taxes that are due to the
government. Tax avoidance is using legal methods
to reduce the amount of taxes which are payable.
In some countries tax evasion is a national pastime.
This is not the case in the United States. Americans
will do everything in their power to avoid paying
taxes, but tax evasion is frowned upon.
Failure
to pay taxes will prevent a newcomer from acquiring
US Citizenship.
In some countries tax evasion is a national pastime.
This is not the case in the United States. Americans
will do everything in their power to avoid paying
taxes, but tax evasion is frowned upon.