Luxembourg tax files: how tiny state rubber-stamped tax avoidance on an industrial scale



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Luxembourg: rubber-stamping tax avoidance on an industrial scale. Photograph: Mel Stuart/Corbis

An unprecedented international investigation into tax deals struck with Luxembourg uncovered the multibillion-dollar tax secrets of some of the world’s largest multinational corporations.

A cache of almost 28,000 pages of leaked tax agreements, returns and other sensitive papers relating to over 1,000 businesses painted a damning picture of an EU state which is quietly rubber-stamping tax avoidance on an industrial scale.


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