Monthly ArchiveApril 2007
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service Highlight Tax Enforcement Results (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today announced highlights of their work during the past year to defend and enforce federal tax laws.
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
U.S. Government Sues Jackson Hewitt Tax Preparation Franchises in Four States, Alleging Pervasive Fraud (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The United States has filed civil injunction suits against five corporations that operate Jackson Hewitt tax preparation franchises, as well as 24 individuals who manage or work at the franchises, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. According to the four lawsuits-filed in federal courts in Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit and Raleigh, N.C. — the corporations …
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Tax Outlets Cited for Bogus Returns (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The government said Tuesday it is trying to shut down more than 125 Jackson Hewitt tax preparation stores in four states for systematic “tax-fraud schemes.”
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Jackson Hewitt Stores Accused of Encouraging Tax Fraud (Fox News)
Federal investigators on Tuesday filed suit against five companies that operate Jackson Hewitt tax preparation tax franchises, alleging that the stores helped customers to commit tax fraud
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Tax Outlets Cited for Bogus Returns (San Francisco Chronicle)
The government said Tuesday it is trying to shut down more than 125 Jackson Hewitt tax preparation stores in four states for systematic “tax-fraud schemes.” The Justice Department accuses the franchises of bilking the government out of more than $70…
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Tax Outlets Cited for Bogus Returns (Washington Post)
WASHINGTON — The government said Tuesday it is trying to shut down more than 125 Jackson Hewitt tax preparation stores in four states for systematic “tax-fraud schemes.”
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Jackson Hewitt franchises cited for bogus tax returns, encouraging use of phony documents (Boston Herald)
WASHINGTON - The government said Tuesday it is trying to shut down more than 125 Jackson Hewitt tax preparation stores in four states for systematic “tax-fraud schemes.” The Justice Department…
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Govt. Accuses Jackson Hewitt Of ‘Tax-Fraud Schemes’ (ClickOnDetroit)
The government said Tuesday it is trying to shut down more than 125 Jackson Hewitt tax preparation stores in four states, including Michigan, for systematic “tax-fraud schemes.”
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Jackson Hewitt franchises cited for bogus tax returns (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
WASHINGTON — The government said Tuesday it is trying to shut down more than 125 Jackson Hewitt tax preparation stores in four states, including Michigan, for systematic “tax-fraud…
Tax Return on 03 Apr 2007
Jackson Hewitt Outlets Accused by U.S. of Tax Fraud (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
April 3 (Bloomberg) — The Justice Department sued to shut down 125 franchises of No. 2 U.S. tax preparer Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. as the IRS accused the outlets of submitting thousands of fraudulent returns that cost the government more than $70 million.