A Gorleston man has been arrested on suspicion of VAT repayment fraud estimated to exceed £43,000.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) criminal investigators arrested him yesterday (Thursday, May 30).
HMRC spokesman Bob Gaiger said: 'HMRC takes tax fraud seriously and will not hesitate to investigate those suspected of stealing public funds.'
A home in Gorleston has been searched, and investigations are ongoing.
The man has been released on bail until July 30, 2013.
Anyone with information about people who may be involved in tax fraud can call the tax evasion hotline on 0800 788887.
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