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The reaction here is probably representative of the population as a whole. Some are indignant but some seem to be in the "so what" camp. Apathy is never a good thing. Somebody is drawing a picture of how the super-rich cheat the taxman. Most of us have no chance of exploiting the same...

I'm sure you're right but I thought the Inland Revenue had pretty much decided that most tax avoidance was fair game to be challenged now - whether notionally legal or not. Also CallmeDave has promised (hur hur) to get rid of all this avoidance. Although to be fair it probably depends on how...

I think there is legitimate concern if they are evading tax and/or laundering money they have come by through illegal means.

Wonder if some English football benefactors will get dragged into this - that'll get the discussion going. Probably the Guardian are breaking us in gently - you know starting with World Leaders and politicians, before moving onto more regular billionaires.....:(

I'm sorry to say that was my reaction too. I read it knowing I should feel outraged, but I think our expectations of politicians have been in the gutter of so long now this just reinforced what we kind of knew already. There is NO decent or ethical reason for involvement in any of these...