Working class individuals behind bars for unpaid fines of simply 200 euros

The Audit Workplace has rung bells over the full of €284 million of non-paid site visitors and different violations – a variety of which owed by outstanding individuals in Cyprus.

But, solely a handful of violators have been arrested and put in jail final yr, and none of whom being high-proflers, based on Philenews.

In actual fact, of those that did go to jail for unpaid penalties have been unemployed and primarily working-class individuals who owed as much as simply 200 euros.

Particularly, wall painters, farmers, animal breeders, taxi drivers, building employees and so forth and never a single high-profile citizen. No less than not even a kind of who owe greater than 100 thousand euros.

In 2020, a complete of 110 individuals ended up within the Central Jail for money owed, nearly all of which have been as much as 5 thousand euros.

From the information we collected, it seems that 26 individuals have been imprisoned as a result of they owed money owed from 200 to a thousand euros, 38 individuals as much as two thousand euros, and for 65 individuals their money owed have been as much as 5 thousand.