1. World problems
  2. Official harassment

Official harassment

  • Bureaucratic harassment of citizens
  • Harassment by tax authorities

Incidence

In 1993 the Internal Revenue Service of the USA made an out of court settlement of $500,000 in recognition of undue harassment of a single taxpayer.

Broader

Legal harassment
Unpresentable

Narrower

Aggravates

Related

Police intimidation
Unpresentable

Strategy

Value

Overtax
Yet to rate
Harassment
Yet to rate
Bureaucratic
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Taxation
  • Government » Authorities
  • Government » Citizenship
  • Management » Administration
  • Societal problems » Maltreatment
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J4922
    DOCID
    12049220
    D7NID
    163959
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020