triple entry

triple entry
   fraudulent
   It refers to book-keeping; and see double entry:
    ... carried with him, like bad breath, the reek of the back-streets — of furtive deals and triple-entry accountancy. (R. Harris, 1992)
   In France, it means having separate sets of accounts for your wife, your mistress, and the taxman.

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