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What Is Tax Evasion and How Is It Prosecuted in North Carolina?

Tax evasion is a serious criminal offense, both at the federal level and here in North Carolina. It includes intentional acts like underreporting income, falsifying returns, or failing to file altogether. When investigators detect fraud, prosecution can follow quickly. In North Carolina, the Department of Revenue (NCDOR) has broad power to investigate and charge individuals…