Thursday, July 14, 2011

INDICT LIGOTS


By LEONARD D. POSTRADO, mb.com.ph

The Department of Justice (DoJ) recommended Thursday the filing of tax evasion charges against former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) comptroller Lt. Gen. Jacinto Ligot and his wife Erlinda for their alleged failure to file their income tax returns (ITR) for three taxable years.

Prosecutor-General Claro Arellano cited the couple’s failure to file their ITR for the years 2002, 2003, and 2004 – a violation of the National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC).

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