Tax Fraud: What Are the Means Used to Combat It?

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The fight against tax fraud is one of the potential levers for reducing the budget deficit, but does the state really provide itself with the means to detect fraud and recover undue sums?

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Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) wants to push the fight against tax fraud. This is evident from an internal bill "on the modernisation and digitisation of the fight against undeclared work" of the Federal Finance Ministry, which the "Handelsblatt" (Friday edition) reports about. For the period 2026 to 2029, the federal government expects additional revenues for the federal budget of a total of 280.5 million euros. In contrast, "in …