The world’s rich and powerful are stashing $674b in this unlikely US tax haven

The world’s rich and powerful are stashing $674b in this unlikely US tax haven

South Dakota is the home of Mount Rushmore and cattle and pigs outnumber the citizens by a factor of six. It is also a favourite place for the wealthy to store their assets.

  • byAnders Melin

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The Pandora Papers:what’s in the box?

Today on Please Explain,business investigative reporter Sarah Danckert joins Jess Irvine to discuss the biggest data leak of offshore tax details in history.

  • byJessica Irvine
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Pandora Papers - the tax nerd’s view

Australians with undisclosed overseas assets should seriously consider making a clean breast to the ATO before the tax office comes knocking.

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The Pandora Papers have been described as one of the world’s biggest data leaks and lifts the lid on the parallel economy of offshore finance.

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‘Not avoiding tax’:Westpac director digs in after Pandora Papers expose

‘Not avoiding tax’:Westpac director digs in after Pandora Papers expose

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Secrets of the rich and famous:ATO to review Pandora Papers leak

Secrets of the rich and famous:ATO to review Pandora Papers leak

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Pandora Papers leak expose offshore financial systems used by the rich and famous

Pandora Papers leak expose offshore financial systems used by the rich and famous

A massive trove of private financial records exposes secretive offshore systems used to hide billions of dollars from tax authorities,creditors and criminal investigators.

  • byGreg Miller,Debbie Cenziper andPeter Whoriskey