Tax office staff in Saitama Pref.
The Kanto Shin-Etsu Tax Office has taken disciplinary dismissal as the staff of the tax office in Saitama was exempted from paying income taxes by inflating the expenses of the side business and illegally receiving the dependent allowance.
The disciplinary dismissal was a male employee in his 50s at the tax office in Saitama Prefecture. According to the Kanto Shinetsu National Tax Bureau, the staff was exempted from paying income tax of about 2 million yen for 7 years from 2012, such as increasing the expenses when declaring the side income such as solar power generation. That is.
In addition to not declaring gifts from relatives, he was exempted from paying about 2 million yen, and also received illegal support allowances of about 800,000 yen.
The male employee said, “By my simple thought, I have deeply regretted having done fraud,” and that almost all of the money I was exempted from payment or received illegally was returned.
In addition, a female employee in his fifties at a tax office in Tochigi Prefecture has been disciplinary for three months of suspension because he received illegal support allowance.
“As a civil servant engaged in tax administration, we will apologize deeply and try to prevent a recurrence,” said Kanto Shin-Etsu National Tax Bureau's director of the National Tax Promotion Office.