Governments worldwide are now investigating reports of international tax avoidance following the leak of more than 11 million files from a Panamanian law firm.
Tens of thousands of rich and powerful people, including hundreds of Australians, have been mentioned in what is seen as an extensive investigation into offshore financial dealings.
Twelve current and former world leaders have had alleged hidden financial dealings exposed in the unprecedented leak of offshore financial records.
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has made public more than four decades' worth of documents from the Panama-based Mossack Fonseca law firm.
The leak has sparked international outrage.
