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Re:Apple Will Start Paying Back Taxes to Irish Government Ne... by neilc on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @11:58AM (#16913726)
Ireland is not "enforcing" anything; the European Commission are the party that ruled that Apple received unfair tax treatment. Both Apple and the Irish government are appealing that ruling.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-apple-taxavoidance/ire...

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Re:Apple Will Start Paying Back Taxes to Irish Government Ne... by dosycorp on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @12:25PM (#16914027)
Yeah, sure. That was a condition by IE of the EU bringing this ruling. "You have to make us look culpable as well, it's just better for business." You really don't think that's how it works? You're too naive!
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