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Ronen Palan, The Conversation

Four things the Paradise Papers tell us about global business and political elites

Tax haven expert explains that unlike the Panama Papers, the latest leak shines a light on the elites of the offshore world.

Ronen Palan, The Conversation
· Nov 07, 2017 · 08:30 pm
HSBC’s Swiss tax scandal is part of a global pattern of avoidance

The revelation that HSBC helped clients dodge taxes is further proof of how commonplace tax havens have become.

Ronen Palan, The Conversation
· Feb 12, 2015 · 12:30 pm
Luxembourg: a tax haven by any other name?

Luxembourg has managed to remain “under the radar” not least because its politicians and bankers have been denying for years that it is, or ever was, a tax haven.

Ronen Palan, The Conversation
· Nov 11, 2014 · 04:30 pm