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Added on the 06/04/2016 16:20:14 - Copyright : Reuters EN
These are the Bermuda offices of Appleby law firm, a company specializing in legal finance which was implicated in helping corporate giants like Apple avoid paying taxes overseas following the leak of the so-called 'Paradise Papers.' The 'Paradise Papers' reveal that Appelby helped tech giant Apple avoid paying billions in taxes by setting up a legal entity on the Channel Island of Jersey in a secret arrangement to find ways to avoid paying corporate tax.
This small, idyllic country is tangled in a web of hidden cash from wealthy Latin Americans channeling funds around the world, according to a new round of Panama Papers. As Tara Joseph reports, New Zealand ticks all the boxes for the shady world of offshore trusts.
The release of the 'Panama Papers' has put the focus back on the role of offshore companies in purchasing property in the UK, particularly in London. As Sara Hemrajani reports, campaigners say the lack of transparency means the country is acting as a safe haven for corrupt individuals.
British Prime Minister David Cameron took responsibly on Saturday for the growing controversy surrounding his links to his late father's inclusion in the "Panama Papers". Nathan Frandino reports.
An anonymous person from a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca, has leaked millions of documents describing how some of the world’s richest hide money in offshore havens.