State Finance Minister Carsten Kuehl said he expects to net
some 500 million euros ($654 million) as a result. Mr. Kuehl said the data was deemed “authentic
and of excellent quality” by investigators before it was purchased for 4
million euros.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Crackdown: Germany buys leaked Swiss bank data
Sure. it's not quite on the up-and-up but German authorities said they have purchased a CD containing
secret Swiss bank account details of thousands of alleged tax evadors. The south-western state of
Rhineland-Palatinate said the data prompted over 200 raids nationwide against
suspects in the early hours of Tuesday.
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