ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: Pandora Papers

February 16 2022

The Pandora Papers prompted outrage from tax justice campaigners and reignited the global debate over tax avoidance

The Pandora Papers data leak, published in October 2021, continues the long line of tax avoidance scandals from LuxLeaks to the Paradise Papers. The scandal drew attention once again to corporate tax affairs.

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Alice Jones

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Alice is an editor of commercial content across Euromoney brands including International Tax Review (ITR), Managing IP (MIP), and International Financial Law Review (IFLR). She joined the commercial team in March 2022 after working as a journalist for ITR.

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