Philip Morris tax evasion case reaches court

The Office of the Attorney-General filed a multi-billion-baht tax evasion lawsuit against Philip Morris Thailand (PMTL) in the Criminal Court on Monday, a charge the tobacco giant’s management insisted was “without merit and unjust”. Attorney-general’s spokesman Somnuek Siangkong confirmed on Tuesday that the case reached the Criminal Court on Monday. Read more: Bangkok Post

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Australian man arrested in Thailand on charges of tax evasion

Crime Suppression Police Monday arrested an Australian man, wanted by the Australian government for 20 million Australian dollars (Bt647 million) tax avoiding and money-laundering charges. However, the 53-year-old suspect Gregory John Dunn who was nabbed in Prachuap Khiri Khan’s Hua Hin district claimed that he didn’t know about being wanted by the Australian Authority. Read […]

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Thailand Court acquits Thaksin’s ex-wife Pojaman on tax evasion

BANGKOK, 24 August 2011 (NNT) – The Appeals Court overturned the lower court’s verdict against Pojaman Shinawatra Na Pompetch of tax evasion for the transfer of shares. The ex-wife of former Prime Minister Thasksin Shinawatra was accused of evading 546-million THD tax payment in the transfer of 4.5 million Shinawatra Computer and Communications Public shares. […]

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American sought for tax evasion arrested in Bangkok

Thai police have arrested an American, who is wanted in the US for tax evasion, for overstaying visa. Police held a press conference Monday afternoon to announce the arrest of Russell Sherman Broadwell, 61, at the Crime Suppression Division head office. He was arrested in front of a Bangkok hotel in Vadhana district. Read more: […]

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