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Supporters of whistleblower Antoine Deltour. The LuxLeaks case had been presented as a showcase by transparency and anti-tax evasion activists. (Photo: Mélanie Poulain)

LuxLeaks whistleblowers sentenced again

LuxLeaks whistleblowers were convicted again by Luxembourg's court of appeal on Wednesday (15 March) but with reduced sentences compared to the first verdict.

Antoine Deltour, a former PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) employee who leaked documents showing how the company helped multinational companies to evade tax in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, was given a 6-month suspended sentence and fined €1,500.

Raphael Halet, another PwC employee who had helped Deltour, was fined €1,000. 

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