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Deutsche Bank charged with tax fraud
Source: CNN
By Katie Lobosco
Deutsche Bank allegedly set up three shell companies to avoid paying millions of dollars in federal taxes, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara seeks to recover $190 million in taxes, penalties and interest.
Deutsche Bank (DB) allegedly orchestrated the tax scheme in the spring of 2000.
The bank thought it had put this issue behind it a long time ago.
FULL story at link.
Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/08/news/companies/deutsche-bank-tax-fraud/
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Deutsche Bank charged with tax fraud (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Dec 2014
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TerrapinFlyer
(277 posts)1. An actual PERSON set up the three shell companies...
will they go to JAIL?
or will the "company" just pay a fine.
Man from Pickens
(1,713 posts)2. and nobody will go to jail
don't forget that part
but shoplift from a dollar store and it's off to the lockup
Sunlei
(22,651 posts)3. what a cruel history this bank has. Pay the 190 million it's tiny kleingeld for Deutsche Bank
CountAllVotes
(20,868 posts)4. Having fun yet Angela?
& recommend!!