脱税(だつぜい)

だつぜい
noun
tax evasion
1. tax evasion; tax fraud
The illegal practice of not paying taxes owed by concealing income, falsifying records, or other fraudulent means.
脱税(だつぜい)で逮捕(たいほ)された。
He was arrested for tax evasion.
脱税(だつぜい)は重(おも)い罪(つみ)に問(と)われる。
Tax evasion is punished as a serious crime.
国税庁(こくぜいちょう)は脱税(だつぜい)の取(と)り締(し)まりを強化(きょうか)している。
The National Tax Agency is cracking down on tax evasion.

脱税(だつぜい) is a legal term for illegal tax avoidance.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 脱税(だつぜい)する: to evade taxes
  • 脱税(だつぜい)容疑(ようぎ): suspicion of tax evasion
  • 脱税(だつぜい)事件(じけん): tax evasion case
  • 脱税(だつぜい)額(がく): amount evaded
  • 悪質(あくしつ)な脱税(だつぜい): malicious tax evasion

CONTRAST WITH LEGAL TAX AVOIDANCE:

  • 節税(せつぜい): tax savings (legal methods to reduce taxes)
  • 脱税(だつぜい): tax evasion (illegal)
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