Lutz Otte
Lutz Otte (born April 1959 in Solingen ) is a German software developer and book author.
Otte worked in 2007 at the Swiss bank Julius Baer , where he, among other records of around 2,700 German customers illegally copied and 1.1 million euros sold to German tax authorities (see tax evaders CD ). In July 2012, Otte was arrested at his workplace. He was later charged; In August 2013, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court sentenced him to 36 months in prison, with half of the sentence suspended.
In 2015, ARD broadcast the documentary The Big Tax Fraud - The Experiences of Whistleblower Lutz Otte by John A. Kantara in the series Die Story im Erste .
Based on what happened, he wrote a fiction book that appeared in 2015.
Otte has lived in northern Germany since his release from prison .
publication
- Black money. An almost true story of tax fraud and industrial espionage in Switzerland. Edition Temmen , 2015, ISBN 978-3-8378-4046-9 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Lutz Otte in the catalog of the German National Library
- John A. Kantara : The great tax fraud , The Story in the First , DasErste from June 29, 2015 (alternatively on Youtube)
- Interview in the Handelsblatt
Individual evidence
- ↑ Neue Zürcher Zeitung of July 1, 2015: Settlement with Switzerland
- ^ Data, thieves, detectives correctiv.org
- ^ The unfortunate thief and the laughing minister welt.de
- ↑ The great tax fraud - the experiences of the whistleblower Lutz Otte programm.ard.de
- ↑ Clare O'Dea: The Naked Swiss: A Nation Behind 10 Myths limited preview in Google Book Search
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SURNAME | Otte, Lutz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German software developer and book author |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Solingen |