Zappers & Phantom-Ware: A Global Demand For Tax Fraud Technology

There is a demand-market for technology that facilitates tax fraud. By all accounts the providers in this market are working in a growth industry. In the short term this is bad news for those concerned with tax policy[1] and information privacy.[2] In the long term however, the fight against technology-assisted fraud is stimulating the development of a more robust technology base within tax administrations, and this is good news for…