American authorities will have access to a new trove of information on tax evaders thanks to a recent U.S.-Switzerland deal to share banking information, reports Reuters.

Last week Switzerland agreed to give American authorities details on U.S. customers who move their assets abroad to hide their assets, Reuters adds. Switzerland has already handed over information from its largest banks. The new deal covers smaller institutions.

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