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The recent leak of the Paradise Papers – thirteen million documents relating to the financial affairs of some of the world’s wealthiest people and corporations – is but another reminder of the distorting effect of wealth on our legal system and our politics. Among the many varied figures alleged to have been involved in tax […]
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Chris Patten has defended Oxford University saying ‘nobody can accuse us of tax dodging’ in light of the recent Paradise Papers scandal. The papers have revealed Oxford and Cambridge, as well as nearly half of Oxbridge colleges, have privately invested tens of millions in offshore funds. Speaking exclusively to the Oxford Student, Patten, chancellor of […]
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Leaked documents from the Paradise Papers have revealed that Oxford and Cambridge Universities and almost half of all Oxbridge colleges have invested tens of millions of pounds in offshore funds. Notably, these investments include a joint venture to develop oil exploration and deep sea drilling. The Guardian revealed this week that both universities have invested […]
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