Ireland, Apple
You Can Give Ireland Tax Revenue—But Can You Make Ireland Spend?
The EU successfully compelled Ireland to reclaim the unpaid taxes, but it likely cannot dictate how the country spends—or even retains—the revenue.
Ireland now needs to decide what it will do with 13 billion euros in back taxes from Apple
The decision comes at a time when Ireland is in the unusual position of running a budget surplus of several billion euros.
Ireland is getting a windfall of back taxes from Apple. Why isn’t it happy about it?
Apple has lost a long-running court battle with the European Union and now must pay the Irish government 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in back taxes. It’s part of a larger EU effort to crack down on tax incentives it deems as so-called “sweetheart deals.
Ireland Says ECJ Apple Ruling Is 'Of Historical Relevance Only'
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The Irish government said Tuesday's ruling from Europe's top court that it granted Apple unlawful aid through its tax treatment was an issue "now of historical relevance only" due to changes in its tax system since.
Why Apple owes Ireland $14 billion in taxes
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How will the Irish government spend Apple’s €14bn?
Ireland’s government has been told it needs to collect €14bn (£11.8bn) in back taxes from Apple. The EU’s highest court ruled that the US technology firm had benefited from an illegal sweetheart tax deal in the country.
The US, not Ireland, facilitated Apple’s €13bn tax avoidance structure
The Court of Judgement of the European Union’s (ECJ) tax ruling against Apple seemed to cement the notion that Ireland gave the iPhone giant sweetheart deals on tax in return for locating substantial investment here,
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