You Have to Pay Your Taxes
April 3rd, 2012What is the law regarding the payment of federal income taxes? Although taxpayers are initially given the responsibility of determining the amount of tax they owe by completing and filing the appropriate tax returns, paying income taxes is not voluntary. The requirement to file an income tax return and pay income taxes is clearly stated in the Internal Revenue Code, which imposes a tax on the income of individuals and corporations as well as estates and trusts. Failure to file an income tax return and submit payment of taxes with the return can result in harsh civil and criminal penalties, including fines and even imprisonment. What are frivolous tax arguments? Frivolous tax arguments are a group of arguments that are made by taxpayers who oppose … Continue reading