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US Senate report into tax avoidance slams professional firms

Major accounting firms, banks, law firms and investment advisors helped create “abusive tax shelters” that deprived the United States Government of “billions of dollars”, it has been claimed.
Among the alleged participants were KPMG, Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, Deutsche Bank, HVB, UBS, First Union National Bank, Wachovia Bank, Presidio and Quellos.