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Re:A Message to the Apple Community in Europe by seszett on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @08:49AM (#12389509)
> The EC is now saying that even though it was legal, they owe the tax anyways.

As far as I understand, the EU is saying that it never was legal under EU law.

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Re:A Message to the Apple Community in Europe by eknkc on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @08:59AM (#12389587)
Shouldn't they sue / negotiate with Ireland in that case? Given that they allowed Apple to evade taxes.
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Re:A Message to the Apple Community in Europe by seszett on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @09:02AM (#12389621)
If Ireland now refuses to collect taxes from Apple, yes.
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