👉 "Non-payer" in the context of legal proceedings refers to a person or entity who is not involved in the case at hand. This could include individuals, organizations, or government entities that do not have any direct involvement with the case. In some jurisdictions, this term may be used to refer to individuals or entities who are considered "non-resident" for tax purposes and therefore do not pay taxes on their earnings from the case. Non-payers can be distinguished from taxpayers by the fact that