For The Investigative Desk Jochem van Staalduine (1992) researches tax avoidance. Previously he has published journalistic research on subjects such as the housing market and consumer credit for Dutch media ranging from radio program Argos to weekly De Groene Amsterdammer. He has worked for de Volkskrant and is currently Trouw’s correspondent in Rotterdam and The Hague (freelance). Jochem his international journalistic ambitions. He is fluent in Romanian and working on improving his Polish.
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The Investigative Desk has discovered that until 2015 a remarkable amount of money from cigarette manufacturers flowed to Switzerland via the Netherlands. After that year,
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