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Re:Commission says Ireland granted undue tax benefits of up ... by denzil_correa on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @06:55AM (#12388900)
WHAT the punishment would be could be a matter of discussion. My point was there SHOULD be some punishment. I can't imagine a case where Ireland walks out of this unscathed.
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Re:Commission says Ireland granted undue tax benefits of up ... by mcphage on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @08:31AM (#12389369)
Their punishment, in this case, is having the EU step in and dictate what their tax laws should be, overriding Ireland's own tax laws.
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