It sounds like tax evasion was a motivating factor in needing the privacy. > Other correspondence points to the primary reasons many clients were using offshor

It sounds like tax evasion was a motivating factor in needing the privacy. > Other correspondence points to the primary reasons many clients were using offshore structures. > One Uruguayan financial planner commented: "…the main purpose of this type of structure has been broken: confidentiality". > Another intermediary wrote: "… the names of our customers have been known by the authorities of their countries. Thanks to Mossack, customers have to pay incomes taxes."