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Ex-Tax Official Sentenced to 18 Months for Tax Evasion Scheme
Former tax authority supervisor and accountant Erez Meins was sentenced to 18 months in prison and a 75,000 shekel fine for orchestrating a decade-long tax evasion and fraud scheme.
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What happened
- 01Accountant Erez Meins received an 18-month prison sentence for tax evasion and fraud.
- 02Meins, a former tax authority supervisor, used insider knowledge to help clients evade taxes.
- 03The scheme involved false reporting, forged documents, and illicit tax refunds.
- 04The total tax evasion amounted to approximately 1.12 million shekels.
- 05Meins was also fined 75,000 shekels and received a suspended sentence.
- 06He will begin serving his sentence in late November.
The court found Meins guilty of submitting false reports, forging documents, and advising clients on tax evasion, using his insider knowledge. The offenses involved approximately 1.12 million shekels in tax evasion and 16,800 shekels in VAT offenses. Meins is scheduled to begin his sentence in late November.
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