Lauryn Hill Tax Evasion

Earlier this week it was reported that Lauryn Hill was in trouble with the IRS. Hill supposedly owed $867,000 in additional back taxes. These rumors come five months after Hill completed her three-month prison sentence for tax evasion. Lauryn was convicted for failing to pay about $1 million in federal taxes between 2005-2007 and entered prison […]

Nearly six months after Lauryn Hill finished serving prison time for tax evasion, the IRS is on her again.  According to tax documents filed on January 14, the IRS has served Lauryn with seven separate liens for a grand total of $866,868.05. The IRS claims that in 2005, she failed to pay $422,008.26. For 2006, […]

After three months, Lauryn Hill has been released from a minimum security prison in Connecticut and has brought out a new single in the process. Hill was jailed after pleading guilty to failing to pay taxes on more than $1.8 million earned between 2005 and 2007. Her new single Consumerism picks up on criticism Hill made at […]

It’s been about a week and a half since Lauryn Hill reported to a federal prison in Connecticut and all things considered, she seems to be doing well. Lauryn was convicted of tax evasion and is now serving a three month sentence because of it. Well, her Tumblr administrator posted a note from Lauryn on […]

According to the US Department of Justice, Lauryn has earned over $1.8 million during the time in which she failed to file a tax return. She’s scheduled to appear in court in New Jersey on June 29. On Friday Lauryn issued a statement through her Tumblr account, explaining she stopped paying taxes, “…when it was necessary to withdraw […]