Database Exposes Offshore Holdings of Prominent Germans
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A group of internet activists has posted data from a Bahamas corporate registry online․ Searches of the database have turned up a number of prominent Germans whose offshore holdings weren’t previously known to the public․ By DER SPIEGEL Staff
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A group of internet activists has posted data from a Bahamas corporate registry online․ Searches of the database have turned up a number of prominent Germans whose offshore holdings weren’t previously known to the public․ By DER SPIEGEL Staff
Joe Biden Declares War on Tax Havens – in Europe, Too
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U․S․ President Joe Biden is calling for a minimum corporate tax rate of 21 percent for companies․ But countries like Ireland and Luxembourg have established a lucrative revenue stream through big breaks for multinationals․ A number of EU countries could soon feel the pinch․
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U․S․ President Joe Biden is calling for a minimum corporate tax rate of 21 percent for companies․ But countries like Ireland and Luxembourg have established a lucrative revenue stream through big breaks for multinationals․ A number of EU countries could soon feel the pinch․
A New Controversy Erupts Around Ursula von der Leyen's Text Messages
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Each month, the European Commission deletes thousands of emails, and instant messages are not archived at all․ Now, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is, once again, facing uncomfortable questions about allegedly deleted text messages․ An expert describes the practices as legally "questionable"․
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Each month, the European Commission deletes thousands of emails, and instant messages are not archived at all․ Now, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is, once again, facing uncomfortable questions about allegedly deleted text messages․ An expert describes the practices as legally "questionable"․
The EU’s Decades of Tax Trick Tolerance
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Many EU member states use low tax rates to attract large corporations, depriving countries like Germany of billions in revenues․ A trove of hundreds of classified documents now reveals for the first time how Europe is failing in the fight against harmful tax competition․
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Many EU member states use low tax rates to attract large corporations, depriving countries like Germany of billions in revenues․ A trove of hundreds of classified documents now reveals for the first time how Europe is failing in the fight against harmful tax competition․