The finance director as a tax evader (Swiss Press Text 2019, by Philippe Reichen)

The finance director as a tax evader

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2019

Philippe Reichen

Vaud's Finance Director Pascal Broulis (FDP) violated tax law for years and repeatedly vacationed with Vaud's flat-rate tax-paying entrepreneur and Russian Honorary Consul Frederik Paulsen. The revelations caused a stir in French-speaking Switzerland, triggered a government crisis, and were investigated by prosecutors and experts.

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Philippe Reichen / Swiss Press Award

Philippe Reichen

Journalist / Korrespondent, Lausanne, 1977

2006 - 2007 Schweizerische Depeschenagentur (Büro St. Gallen) 2007 - 2011 Appenzeller Zeitung und St. Galler Tagblatt seit 2011 Westschweizkorrespondant Tages-Anzeiger/Tamedia in Lausanne

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