#CameronTaxSongs mocks British prime minister's tax woes
LONDON -- David Cameron is not having a good April.
Following allegations of tax dodging after the Panama Papers exposed his late dad's offshore funds, the prime minister was forced to publish data on his 2009-2015 tax and earnings.
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The figures showed that he received a £200,000 ($282,000) gift from his mother in 2011, a year after he inherited £300,000 ($382,000) from his father.
In a bid to defuse a row over his ownership of shares in the Blairmore Holdings fund, Cameron plans to introduce new criminal penalties on aiding tax evasion, BBC reported.
But the PM's efforts were ruthlessly mocked on Twitter, where people rewrote lyrics of popular songs to parody his alleged tax avoidance tricks with the hashtag #CameronTaxSongs.
Here are a few of the best:
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