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myhflast Monday at 7:38 PM1 replyview on HN

It's certainly a problem when circular investment structures are used to get around legal limits on the amount of leverage or fractional reserve, or to dodge taxes from bringing offshore funds onshore.


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londons_explorelast Monday at 7:50 PM

Plenty of sneaky ways of using different accounting years offshore to push taxes forward indefinitely too, since the profit is never present at the year end.