Irish tax haven label ‘wrong’

A research paper naming Ireland as the “world’s biggest tax haven” was flawed as it used data more than 20 years old — but the perception could be harmful to the country’s reputation, a leading economist has said.
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A research paper naming Ireland as the “world’s biggest tax haven” was flawed as it used data more than 20 years old — but the perception could be harmful to the country’s reputation, a leading economist has said.
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