5 ways celebrities in the Pandora Papers use the offshore system | Prepare For Change

Prepare For Change | By Derek Knauss

October 21, 2021

From icij.org

Alongside politicians and billionaires, the Pandora Papers reveals how the rich and famous also make use of offshore havens, from Jackie Shroff to Shakira, Ringo Starr to Sachin Tendulkar.

By Sean McGoey

Linked to offshore assets: Shakira, Sachin Tendulkar, Claudia Schiffer.

Shakira did it. So did Ringo Starr, Claudia Schiffer, Julio Iglesias and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.

They have all set up companies “offshore,” in places like the British Virgin Islands (BVI), where tax rates are low or zero and where their businesses — and their identities — are hidden from the public.

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BREAKING: New Court Ruling Protects Sackler Family From Opioid Liability | The Truth About Cancer

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The Truth About Cancer | By Ty & Charlene Bollinger – September 3, 2021

On Thursday, Judge Robert Drain of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in White Plains, N.Y. issued a ruling that will protect the nefarious Sackler family from liability in the wake of the opioid epidemic. Under the bankruptcy agreement, Purdue Pharma will pay $4.3 billion to settle opioid lawsuits, and the Sackler family will relinquish control of the company. 

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