Denmark to consider curbs on convicted investors after tax fraud


  • World
  • Thursday, 15 Nov 2018

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will consider new rules to restrict ownership of the country's companies by investors involved in wrongdoing, a government minister said on Wednesday, responding to lawmakers' questions about a tax fraud involving international banks.

Business Minister Rasmus Jarlov made the remarks at a parliamentary hearing on the government's response to a stock trading scam which Danish authorities say tricked the state into paying $2 billion in unwarranted tax rebates.

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