The whole point (or at least the main point) of the tax paperwork is to be able to produce them to tax investigators.
If you don't want to share anything, then it's easier not to do the accounting. Which I guess is severally illegal globally.
Being unable/unwilling to produce mandatory records is fraud. Technical measures to be unable to produce records (e.g. offshore and encrypted archival) are evidence of criminal intent and possibly separate crimes.
So why did every company in the world start auto-deleting emails ~10 years ago? I don't believe many people were sued for fraud. These days cloud services have auto-delete based on time functionality?
It's called "object lifecycle management", because I guess fraud was too catchy.
HelloNurse|1 year ago
spwa4|1 year ago
It's called "object lifecycle management", because I guess fraud was too catchy.