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Marius Kohl

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A leaked tax ruling signed by Marius Kohl

Marius Kohl (born 16 September 1953)[1] is the former chief of the Luxembourg tax agency Sociétés 6.[2][3] During his 22-year tenure, he was solely responsible for approving thousands of tax arrangements for foreign companies investing capital in Luxembourg. He retired in 2013.[2] Kohl was known by the nickname "Monsieur Ruling" and has been credited with helping to secure €1.2 billion in annual tax revenue for Luxembourg.[3]

Luxembourg Leaks

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The tax rulings released in the Luxembourg Leaks were sought by PricewaterhouseCoopers and approved by Kohl.

References

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  1. ^ "Medical note for Marius Kohl, excusing him from court appearance. His social security number includes his birthdate" (PDF). Politico magazine. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b Karnitschnig, Matthew; van Daalen, Robin (October 21, 2014). "Business-friendly bureaucrat helped build tax haven in Luxembourg". Wall Street Journal.
  3. ^ a b Fernholz, Tim (October 24, 2014). "Monsieur Ruling: how the tax wizard of Luxembourg made corporate burdens disappear". Quartz.