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HSBC files
HSBC: Swiss bank searched as officials launch money-laundering inquiry
Investigation into suspected ‘aggravated money laundering’ comes after Belgium and France begin scrutinising tax affairs of Europe’s biggest bank
Politics
Labour quizzes chancellor over knowledge of HSBC's Swiss subsidiary conduct
Media coverage
Telegraph's Peter Oborne resigns, saying HSBC coverage a 'fraud on readers'
HMRC
Tax officials call for more resources and better pay after HSBC scandal
FCA scrutinises HSBC in wake of activities at Swiss arm of bank
Osborne advised using financial loopholes to avoid tax and care costs
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Tax evaders exposed: why the super-rich are even richer than we thought
Iceland president's wife linked to offshore tax havens in leaked files
HSBC whistleblower given five years’ jail over biggest leak in banking history
Ex-HSBC employee in no-show at Swiss tax trial
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Treat tax dodgers more harshly than benefit cheats, says Guardian/ICM poll
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Ken Clarke says Tory party must shun wealthy donors to avoid scandal
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The tax-dodging father, the benefits cheat – and how they are treated differently
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HSBC boss: we failed to live up to standards expected of us
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The HSBC files: what we know so far
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From Swiss bank leak to fallout
HSBC files timeline: from Swiss bank leak to fallout
Why the public should know of Swiss bank’s pattern of misconduct
How a 1934 Swiss law enshrined secrecy
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HSBC: is it time to allow an outsider to chair the bank?
HSBC and the art of saying sorry
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Tax dodging: a creative industry that demands an equally creative response
HSBC: snouts in the trough – cartoon
HSBC: Time to take the kid gloves off in handling tax evaders and avoiders
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