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€14 billion Apple tax fund could lose €70 million this year

The fund is to be held in escrow until the outcome of legal challenges to the European Commission’s landmark ruling in 2016.

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Oct 1st 2019, 8:29 AM

Government to appeal this week's EU decision to force Apple to pay up to €19 billion in back taxes

The EU is to rule this week that Apple got a special tax deal in Ireland over a period spanning from 1991 to 2007.

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Aug 29th 2016, 10:14 AM

Here's what we know about the EU's claim that Ireland gave illegal State aid to Apple

They say that Apple was given an advantage over competitors.

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Sep 30th 2014, 11:19 AM