Several British parliamentarians said that after the scandal with offshore companies, Prime Minister David Cameron should resign.
«Cameron was six years (since the coming to power) to tell the truth to Parliament and the people. He did not. Get out of here, a hypocrite “- said the Labour MP, a member of the special Treasury Committee in parliament John Mann.
In turn, Deputy Chairman of the Labour Party, Tom Watson urged Cameron to return the United Kingdom Ministry of Finance all the money that he received through offshore companies, reports TASS.«First Premier called the actions of people who invest in such intricate schemes, wrong from a moral point of view – Watson recalled. – Perhaps he would have to resign. ”
The leader of the Liberal Democrats, Tim Farron is also exposed to sharp criticism of Cameron, saying that they “undermine the confidence” to political leaders.
«Over the past few days, Prime has denied its involvement in the offshore, but in the end he managed to bring to clean water,” – he stated Farron.
He also stressed that ordinary taxpayers of the United Kingdom “deserve more than a half-truth and memorized statements”.
It is reported, citing its own sources of tax returns Cameron will be published next week, RIA “Novosti” with reference to ITV News.
«The data on the payment of taxes prime minister will be published in the coming weeks”, – said the representative of Cameron’s office.Cameron himself said: “I am proud of my father, the business, which he had made, and everything else. I can not stand that pain in his name all this dirt, and as for me, I chose a different path than my father, grandfather and great-grandfather, who were all stockbrokers. I have nothing to hide, and I am ready to answer any questions. ”
«It was a difficult few days for me, I had to read the critical statements about my father and doing it affairs, my father, a man whom I love and whom I always not enough” – said Cameron .
According to him, the allegation that Blairmore Holdings created for tax evasion, is a “fundamental mistake”.
«Investment fund was not created for this purpose it was created for people who want to invest in dollar-denominated shares, could do it. In the same way to create thousands of other funds “, – he said.
On April 4, the German Suddeutsche Zeitung published documents allegedly Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, which indicate the involvement of a number of world leaders and their entourage to offshore schemes. The materials mentioned, in particular, the late father of British Prime Minister Ian Cameron as one of five British directors Blairmore Holdings offshore company.
Cameron admitted that he had shares in an offshore company of his father before he led the British government.
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