Cameron clamps down on offshore-owners of UK property

Mystery firms to be unmasked as Prime Minister reveals new measures to tackle financial corruption

David Cameron
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David Cameron has attempted to regain the initiative on tackling financial corruption by announcing a package of legislative reforms, including a clampdown on offshore companies which have bought as much as £150bn worth of UK property.

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