Melanie Jill Tatana کو $800,000 کے ملازمین کے ٹیکس کی چھوٹوں کو ہٹانے کے جرم میں تین سال کی سزا سنائی گئی۔ Melanie Jill Tatana was sentenced to three years for diverting $800,000 in employee tax deductions.

Melanie Jill Tatana, director of Asia Pacific Group Ltd, was sentenced to three years in prison for failing to pay $1.6 million in employee tax deductions to the Inland Revenue over 63 occasions between 2019 and 2022. Melanie Jill Tatana, director of Asia Pacific Group Ltd, was sentenced to three years in prison for failing to pay $1.6 million in employee tax deductions to the Inland Revenue over 63 occasions between 2019 and 2022. عدالت نے پایا کہ اس نے ذاتی استعمال کے لیے $800,000 سے زیادہ رقم ہڑپ کی اور COVID-19 کے لیے بڑی رقم حاصل کی۔ The court found she diverted over $800,000 for personal use and received substantial COVID-19 subsidies. جج نے کہا کہ ایسی ٹیکس کی خلاف ورزیوں کے خلاف سخت روک تھام کی ضرورت ہے، جسے 20 سالوں میں سب سے بدترین کیس قرار دیا گیا۔ The judge emphasized the need for a strong deterrent against such tax offenses, describing the case as one of the worst in 20 years.