How do shell corporations help you avoid paying income tax? Most countries now require employers to deduct this tax at source, so it's very hard to get out of i

How do shell corporations help you avoid paying income tax? Most countries now require employers to deduct this tax at source, so it's very hard to get out of it. Of course there are things you can try (e.g. your employer loans you money and then uses an offshore employee benefit trust to repay the loan) but tax authorities tend to come down quite hard on this.