Israelis will now be able to turn in their neighbors who have been cheating on their income tax. The Income Tax Commission opened a telephone center today to receive information from the public on people who are not paying their taxes. Special operators will record the information volunteered by the anonymous callers and will be authorized to ask for additional information.” The public should realize that tax dodgers are criminals just like any other criminals,” one tax official said.
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