Landlords and solicitor among those on latest tax-defaulter list
Briefly

Edward Sheehy, a driving instructor from Co Carlow, found himself paying a total of €148,000 following a Revenue investigation into tax under-declaration and VAT non-declaration, highlighting the severe consequences of tax compliance failures.
Consultant Brian Murphy, who reportedly paid the largest amount in the recent calls by Revenue, had to settle €845,000 due to serious under-declaration of income tax, illustrating the high stakes involved in tax compliance.
The Revenue Commissioners revealed that during a watchdog operation from March to June, they found numerous excise offences related to tobacco smuggling, leading to significant fines and sentences, emphasizing the ongoing issues in illegal tobacco trade.
Court penalties were seen in various cases, including those against retired ornament dealer William Hale and solicitor Sean Clarke, reflecting a strict approach to under-declared income tax, which poses significant financial risks for individuals.
Read at Irish Independent
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