Credit Suisse Pays $510 Million Fine for Helping Clients Evade Taxes
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UBS will pay $510 million in fines due to Credit Suisse's extensive misconduct that included enabling clients to evade taxes. Credit Suisse helped clients conceal over $4 billion in at least 475 accounts, especially through its Singapore office known for undeclared accounts. The Department of Justice highlighted serious violations such as faking records and processing false donations. This fine is part of a long investigation, and UBS confirmed its non-involvement while expressing zero tolerance for tax evasion, labeling the fine as a legacy issue of Credit Suisse's past misdeeds.
Credit Suisse’s role in facilitating tax evasion has led to UBS facing a monumental fine of $510 million as part of an ongoing federal investigation.
Federal prosecutors have highlighted that Credit Suisse aided clients in hiding over $4 billion from the IRS, with serious misconduct dating back several years.
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