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Snax Haven – How to Hide the Secret Sauce Recipe and Save Millions

Welcome to Reg and Ruby's burger shop, Snax Haven. A clever consultant helps them grow their profits by charging their franchise owners a secret sauce fee. The recipe is kept in a country where there is no tax paid. It's not just Reg and Ruby who use these tactics.

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Artwork by Rocco Fazzari. Voice over by Jonathan Holmes.

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