Pandora Papers Offer Peek Into Private World of Rich (Podcast)

Pandora’s box got flung wide open this week, and secrets about how global billionaires and politicians stash their assets came spilling out.

The Pandora Papers are a giant leak of millions of financial documents, reported by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. They show how many ultra-wealthy people and global leaders are using offshore trusts and other financial entities to store huge amounts of the assets they own.

On this episode of our weekly Talking Tax podcast, reporter Michael Rapoport hears two very divergent views on what should be done about this.

We hear from Christian Hallum, tax policy lead ...