The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia issued a permanent injunction against tax return preparer Tanja D. Hollis, of Griffin, Georgia, and Hollis’s business, Tanja Tax Preparations, LLC. The injunction bars Hollis from acting as a return preparer, preparing tax returns or assisting others in the preparation of tax returns, engaging in conduct that substantially interferes with the proper administration and enforcement of the internal revenue laws and from promoting any false tax scheme.

According to the Court’s Order Hollis knowingly prepared and filed federal income tax returns that understated taxpayers’ liabilities, by fraudulently claiming business expenses for her customers who did not own or operate a business and education expenses for customers who were not enrolled as students.…