Wesley Snipes, “Sniped” for Tax Evasion
October 18, 2006
Actor Wesley Snipes allegedly failed to pay nearly $12 million in taxes and did not file returns for six years. He wasindicted Tuesday on eight counts of tax fraud.
He is accused of  fraudulently claiming refunds in 1996 and 1997 on taxes already paid he also failed to file returns from 1999 and 2004.
It sounds like he signed up with one of those Tax Return Companies that claim that Taxes are unlawful. As according to AP his preparer,American Rights Litigators gets 20% of the refunds form the Government and claim he only has to pay on foreign incomes.
According to the Feds Wesley Snipes had his taxes prepared by accountants with a history of filing false returns to reap payments for their clients.
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