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Denmark a new tax haven

August 7, 2009

Despite having the world’s highest taxes, Denmark is increasingly being used as a type of tax haven

The Copenhagen Post

The number of people using this country to funnel tax-free earnings to the US from the more obvious tax havens is growing, according to several leading accountants and consultants.

Tax consultant Christen Amby said the swindling had grown exponentially in recent years and was typically done through setting up a ‘shell’ company.

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