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These territories allow corporations and the ultra-wealthy to hide assets, avoid taxes, and bypass regulations.

It highlights how legal structures like trusts are used to obscure the true ownership of assets. The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire | Documentary Film

The film reframes our understanding of modern corruption. It argues that "dirty money" isn't just a problem in far-off countries; it is facilitated and protected by the legal and financial infrastructure of the UK. British Virgin Islands).

(e.g., Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands). The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire | Documentary Film