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11 Jan 2021
#137 · 1 report

Israeli Tax Authority Reportedly Used an Opaque Automated System to Issue a Fine, Declining to Explain or Disclose the Underlying Calculation AIID ↗
An Israeli farmer, Moshe Har Shemesh, reportedly received a fine generated by a Tax Authority software system whose calculation officials were allegedly unable to explain. When the farmer reportedly sought access to the program or its source code to understand the basis for the amount, the authority allegedly refused, citing security concerns and the difficulty of extracting the embedded guidelines. The dispute reportedly later moved into legal proceedings focused on whether code and automated d

Deployer: Israeli Tax Authority · Developer: Israeli Tax Authority · Harmed: Moshe Har Shemesh, Israeli People Having Tax Fines

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