Tax 'avoidance' differs from 'evasion' in that avoidance is:
AIllegal
BLegal arrangement of affairs to minimise taxCORRECT
CAlways detected by FIRS
DPunishable by imprisonment
CITNPersonal Taxation
AI
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Avoidance is legal planning within the law. Evasion is illegal — deliberate misrepresentation to escape tax.
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