Luxembourg: 3 on trial over LuxLeaks

LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg will on Tuesday put on trial three people behind the uncovering of the so-called LuxLeaks scandal that implicated the small European country in huge tax breaks for some of the world’s largest companies.

Whistleblower Antoine Deltour, a former auditor at services firm PwC, French journalist Edouard Perrin and Raphael Halet, another ex-PwC employee, face charges over the leaking of thousands of documents.