Roman Abramovich tax dodge must be probed, HMRC urged
Getty imageA group of parliamentarians urged HMRC to approve the Russian oligopoly Roman Abramovich that he had to investigate the 1 billion pounds he could owe.
In a letter to the tax authority, Joe Powell, a member of the Leading Parliament Group, refers to whether the Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) report proposes whether to pay taxes.
This letter said: “Proper investigation of these issues is very important.” HMRC said, “It is committed to ensuring that everyone pays the right taxes in accordance with the law, regardless of wealth or status.”
Mr. Abramovic’s lawyer told Broadcasting Corporation that he “always obtained independent professional professional tax and legal advice” and “take action based on the proposal.”
The leaked paper shows that Mr. Abramovich’s investment is worth $ 6 billion (£ 4.7 billion) to pass the evidence that the Broadcasting Corporation (BVI), but the Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) It shows that they are managed from the UK and therefore taxes there.
Broadcasting Corporation and Broadcasting Corporation Investigation News Bureau The documents and emails of a company headquartered in Cyprus have been checked for more than a year’s papers and e-mails have managed Mr. Abramovic’s global empire.
BBC and its media partners, including the Guardian, have been reporting the leaks since 2023. This is part of the International Investigation Reporter Alliance Cyprus secret investigation.
The Broadcasting Corporation and its partners also found that when some of the funds that Mr. Abramovich owns the Cherry Football Club can be traced back to the company involved in the plan.
Mr. Powell’s letter said that these discoveries put forward “serious problems about Mr. Abramovich’s potential tax and liabilities”
It called for HMRC to “investigate and properly recover any funds owed by Roman Abramovich to British tax institutions, involving the discovery of BBC, TBIJ and Guardian.
The letter added: “Given the scale of the amount involved, ensuring that the recovery of no taxes is a problem of public interest, especially when urgently need funds to be used for public services and manages national debt.”
A HMRC spokesman said that it “continues to lead international efforts to improve global transparency.”
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For enterprises, it is not uncommon to avoid tax payment to avoid tax payment by investing tax avoidance paradise. However, they must manage and control their mergers involved.
If someone in the UK is adopting a strategic decision of maritime companies, its profits can be taxed, just like a British company.
The leakage document seen by the Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) shows how directors of BVI Investment Company to transfer their thorough power to Mr. Abramovic’s friend Eugene Shvidler, who lives in the UK And in 2010, he obtained British citizenship.
The BBC (BBC) saw the “General Authorization Book” document between 2004 and 2008, which made him the “widest ability” and “the most extensive capabilities” and “do everything to do everything and everything in BVI. “” “.
Mr. Shvidler’s lawyer said that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) report was based on “a confidential business document that listed incomplete situations” and “a strong and wrong conclusion of the behavior of Mr. Shvidler.”
They said that the “investment structure” is “the theme of the leading tax consultant and suggestions for suggestions and detailed tax plans.”
Cyprus secret It is Cyprus Corporation, which was launched by the International Cooperation Survey in 2023 by the International Survey Journalist Alliance (ICIJ). It provided the company and financial services to the partners of the Russian President Vladimir Putin regime. The file of the group distributed distributed distributed distributed distributed provider deny the secret.
Media partners include the Guardian, “Investigation Room Newspaper Off -Road Media”, Italian newspaper L’Spresso, organized crime and corruption report project (OCCRP) and Investigation News Agency (TBIJ).
TBIJ report team: Simon Lock and Eleanor Rose.
