#PandoraPapers cache includes 11.9m files from companies hired by the ultra rich to create offshore structures & trusts in tax havens, exposing the secret offshore affairs of 35 world leaders, including current & former presidents, PMs & heads of state.
theguardian.com/news/2021/oct/…
theguardian.com/news/2021/oct/…
The files include disclosures about major donors to the Conservative party, raising difficult questions for Boris Johnson as his party meets for its annual conference.
More than 100 billionaires feature in the leaked data, as well as celebrities, rock stars and business leaders.
More than 100 billionaires feature in the leaked data, as well as celebrities, rock stars and business leaders.
The Blairs bought a £6.5m office in Marylebone by acquiring a British Virgin Islands (BVI) offshore company. While the move was not illegal, the deal highlights a loophole that has enabled wealthy property owners not to pay a tax that is commonplace for ordinary Britons.
“When you have world leaders, when you have politicians, when you have public officials, all using the secrecy and all using this world, then I don’t think we’re going to see an end to it.”
“The Panama papers on steroids."
At least $11.3 TRILLION in wealth is held offshore: “This is money that is being lost to treasuries around the world & money that could be used to recover from Covid. We’re losing out because some people are gaining. It’s as simple as that."
At least $11.3 TRILLION in wealth is held offshore: “This is money that is being lost to treasuries around the world & money that could be used to recover from Covid. We’re losing out because some people are gaining. It’s as simple as that."
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