Pamela Anderson Lionel Richie And Miss Income Tax Deadline

Lionel Richie, 62 years old, singer and composer known for his time in the Commodores and hit # 1 In truth, the Baywatch star Pamela Anderson, both of California made the list of the top 500 largest income tax , offenders, a list that was posted on Friday.

According to IRS documents obtained by E! Online, Richie owes a whopping $ 1.1 million in unpaid taxes to the federal government which has resulted in a lien against their property after it was issued. If the singer does not pay their taxes in a timely manner, the federal government can seize your property.

California law requires tax authorities to publish and maintain a list of over 500 tax offenders twice a year. The Board of Taxation issued a statement on its website saying:

"When taxpayers do not pay their fair share, it places an unfair burden on those who do."

CNET cofounder Halsey Minor and his wife, Shannon, made the top of the list as they owe the state a whopping $ 10.5 million in income taxes.

Joe Francis, founder of Girls Gone Wild, owes the state $ 794,000. Richie's publicist and lawyer tax Anderon were not immediately available for comment. ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends won the ratings battle Friday night as the 2-hour special music hit 8.2 million viewers between 10 pm - 11 pm. After CBS was ABC, NBC, FOX and CW, He came in last place in the ratings.

Richie is currently on tour 2012 Tuskegee with the agenda of the next concert to be held in Dublin, Ireland on 9/24. His last concert was held earlier this month at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

What do you think about the considerable amount of unpaid taxes that Lionel and Pamela owe the government?