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Paying tax is everyone's moral obligation

The uproar that has greeted the publication of the Panama Papers reflects the changing perceptions to tax planning globally.

In the ongoing debate, the question is not whether the transactions in question were legal or not, but whether the persons who procured the services of Mossack Fonseca to create shell companies in various tax havens acted in a morally acceptable way.

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