April 14, 2016

A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging a District of Columbia tax return preparer with 35 counts of aiding in the preparation of false tax returns. According to the indictment, Joann Little worked at a tax return preparation business called Instant Tax Service, presently operating under the name Speedy Tax Service, which is located at 1002 H Street, NE, in Washington, D.C. The indictment alleges that Little prepared false personal income tax returns for clients for tax years 2009 through 2014. She is alleged to have attached schedules that reported inflated or fictitious deductions, which resulted in fraudulently claimed income tax refunds. DOJ

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