Supermodel Claudia Schiffer, Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and Spanish crooner Julio Iglesias are among the celebrities named in the latest trove of private financial documents exposing offshore investment and tax avoidance schemes.
The Pandora Papers are a follow-up to a similar project in 2016 from the same journalist collective in 2016 called the Panama Papers. The Panama Papers, however, were based on a data leak from a single, now-defunct, law firm called Mossack Fonseca located in Panama. Some of the Panama Papers revelations were used as the basis of Steven Soderbergh’s Netflix satire, starring Gary Oldman and Antonio Banderas as Mossack Fonseca co-founders Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonseca.
On Monday, The U.K. chancellor, or finance minister, Rishi Sunak said the country’s tax authorities would review the leaked information and documents. The tax agency “will look through those to see if there is anything we can learn,” Sunak told Sky News.
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