- A man from Chiayi failed to register for taxes and operated an online store on the Shopee website.
- He had sales of over 40 million NT dollars and withdrew over 39 million NT dollars to his personal account.
- The tax bureau determined that he owed 2.19 million NT dollars in business tax.
- Despite being notified to pay, he did not, leading to enforcement actions.
- He initially claimed the money was for a friend, then changed his story to say it was for his girlfriend’s sister-in-law.
- He promised to pay 6,000 NT dollars monthly but did not follow through.
- He was found to have sold property and withdrawn large sums of money from his bank account.
- He also invested in a hair salon in Chiayi and was working as the manager.
- After multiple failed attempts to collect payment, he was arrested and his assets were seized.
- The tax bureau urges honest tax reporting and warns against evading taxes.
Source: newstaiwan.net
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
