According to the documents, the executive acquired a business jet toward 2014 through a company established in 2009 in the
Ownership of the aircraft has been transferred to a US trust company and Son pays fees when he uses it under a lease, which could reduce an individual's taxable income by paying those fees.
Hirata was a special government adviser and headed the Japanese Cabinet Secretariat section in charge of promoting the Olympic and Paralympic Games in
Details about the Japanese entities and personalities involved in the most recent journalistic leak of this type, similar to that of the Panama Papers of 2016, were published by Japanese news agency Kyodo, a collaborator in the investigation carried out by the consortium.
The Pandora Papers said Hirata established a company in the
Hirata said he learned about the tax havens through negotiating partners he met when he worked in the soccer and oil sector, and claims he never moved the money.
Others named in the documents include former government adviser and technology venture capitalist
The company announced in 2013 that Yasuda would sell its shares to a Singaporean company, but according to documents and other leaked materials consulted by Kyodo, the company is an asset management entity owned by Yasuda himself.
Corporate taxes and levies on stock dividend income are lower in
According to a
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