Offshore trust that he secretly control . Does that mean you could avoid millions of tax through that trust . Why dont you just talk to me . It would be great to hear your view. Over the next half an hour, this bbc news special programme will report on the first revelations of the Paradise Papers and the issues they raise about the secretive world of offshore finance and tax avoidance. Hello and welcome to this bbc news special programme. And the breaking news is that in the last few moments, the first results have been released following an investigation of one of the biggest ever leaks of offshore secrets, 13 million documents, mostly from an offshore law firm called appleby; they are known as the Paradise Papers and they reveal the tax affairs of rich and powerful people around the world. Theyve been obtained by the german newspaper su Deutsche Zeitung and shared with the International Consortium of investigativejournalists including in the uk, the guardian and the bbcs Panorama Pro
Do you have tens of millions in an offshore trust that you secretly control . Does that mean you can avoid millions in tax through that trust . Why dont you talk to me, it would be great to hear your view . Over the next half an hour, this bbc news special programme will report on the first revelations of the Paradise Papers and the issues they raise about the secretive world of offshore finance and tax avoidance. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Reporting on one of the biggest ever leaks of offshore secrets, 13 million documents, mostly from an offshore law firm called appleby; they are known as the Paradise Papers and they reveal the tax affairs of rich and powerful people around the world. Theyve been obtained by the german newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung and shared with the International Consortium of investigativejournalists including in the uk, the guardian and the bbcs Panorama Programme. They show how the duchy of lancaster, which is the queens private estate, invested aroun
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