Tax Enforcement
/ˈtæks ɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process and actions undertaken by government authorities to ensure compliance with tax laws, including assessment, collection, and penalties for noncompliance.
The agency increased tax enforcement efforts to reduce fraud.
Forms
- tax enforcement
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Commentary
Tax enforcement involves various administrative and judicial measures; clarity on which body exercises enforcement powers is key in drafting related statutes or policies.
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