He says, however, no offshore company was involved with the purchase.

Neither had his offshore company ever paid money to Mr Burke.

He wanted to set up an offshore company in the British Virgin Islands.

They showed the prime minister owned an offshore company, Wintris, with his wife.

It is not illegal to own property through an offshore company.

The value of the offshore company's holdings was not disclosed in the files.

Often, one offshore company would own another, and another, like so many Russian dolls.

Anybody who owned an offshore company would have to declare it to the authorities.

The new offshore company, Exaltation Ltd, was set up to hold their real estate assets.

They can also avoid inheritance tax on property by putting it into an offshore company.

There is nothing unlawful about having an offshore company.

The creation and use of an offshore company to avoid tax is not against the law.

He sought to register a second offshore company, LHM Property Holdings, using his wife Linda's initials.

The settlement was made through an offshore company.

Last year, Ukraine's media reported that Kononenko was linked to an offshore company called Intraco Management Ltd.

The proposed tax rules target offshore company structures and mainly affect foreign-based buyout firms and their investors.