EU and other nations grappling with how to counter offshore tax avoidance
Paradise Papers also raises issue of what to do about leakage and publication of confidential banking, legal info
London
THE Paradise Papers are once again causing governments to grapple with ways to counter offshore tax avoidance.
In doing so, nations also need to combat another problem, notably the leaking and publication of confidential banking and legal information. This significant aspect has not been covered adequately by the newspapers and the investigative journalist consortium that have gained access to the papers.
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