INCOME TAX EVASION
FINES TOTAL £56
j (By 'Telegraph.—Press Association.) ; CHRISTCHURCH, November 29. Charged.,W&h, failing to furnish, statements setting out all his assessable income for the years ended March, 1829, 1930, 1931, and- 1032, William , Alfred Mills, Amagh 'Street, Christchurch, was fined amount totalling £56 and costs in the Magistrate's Court today by Mr H. A. Young, S:M. The payment of nearly £1300 had been evaded. Mills pleaded BUIn y fining Mills £50 and costs on the first charge and £2 and costs on each ot the other charges, the Magistrate said that the minimum penalty was £2, with a maximum of £100. The Commissioner of Taxes could call upon .defaulters to paytreble the amount taxable. The proceedings should serve to impress upon the public the need' for making returns promptly.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 6
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131INCOME TAX EVASION Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 6
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