Data handover could boost tax evasion fight

Article reports that Germany’s pursuit of tax evaders with secret assets in Liechtenstein could gain momentum, July 2008, after lawyers representing Michael Freitag, facing charges related to handling bank data from the Alpine principality, gave documents to authorities.

ESO: Background information http://www.europeansources.info/record/berlin-offered-new-data-in-tax-fraud-probe/

Deutsche Welle, 2.7.08: German Trial Reveals New Data on Rich Tax Cheats http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3532777,00.html

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