tax avoidance

Japanese: tax avoidance(英語表記)taxavoidance
tax avoidance

...Actions aimed at reducing the tax burden of taxpayers are broadly divided into three categories: tax evasion (Steuerhinterziehung), tax saving (Steuerersparung), and tax avoidance (Steuerumgehung). Tax evasion is the act of illegally avoiding taxes (or receiving a refund) by concealing all or part of the fact that the requirements for taxation are met (tax evasion crime), while tax avoidance is the act of legitimately reducing the tax burden by using the form of action originally intended by tax law (for example, applying for special tax treatment for long-term capital gains). ...

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…納税者の租税負担を減少させようとする行為は,〈脱税tax evasion,Steuerhinterziehung〉〈節税tax saving,Steuerersparung〉および〈租税回避tax avoidance,Steuerumgehung〉の三つに大別される。脱税とは,課税要件の充足という事実の全部または一部を秘匿することにより違法に租税を免れ(またはその還付を受け)る等の行為であり(脱税犯),また,節税とは,租税法規が本来予定している行為形式を用いて租税負担の適法な減少を図る行為(例えば,長期譲渡所得の課税の特例の適用を受ける等)である。…

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