Documentary: The Tax Free Tour (VPRO Backlight)

“Where do multinationals pay taxes and how much?“ Gaining insight from international tax experts, Backlight director Marije Meerman (’Quants’ & ’Money & Speed’), takes a look at tax havens, the people who live there and the routes along which tax is avoided globally. Those routes go by resounding names like ’Cayman Special’, ’Double Irish’, and ’Dutch Sandwich’. A financial world operates in the shadows surrounded by a high level of secrecy. A place where sizeable capital streams travel the world at the s