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US Treasury repeats concerns over EU tax rules with Noonan
- Economy
- November 15, 2016, 06:22
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan discussed continuing EU state aid investigations affecting American firms during a meeting with US Treasury secre(...)
Noonan heads to the US to drum up some business
- Agribusiness & Food
- November 14, 2016, 04:01
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has travelled to the United States for a week-long visit that will include trips to Washington, DC and Silicon Va(...)
Europe's political leaders wake to reality of Trump win
- Europe
- November 10, 2016, 01:00
In the entrance hall of the US embassy in central Brussels there is a portrait of President Barack Obama. As in every other US mission across the worl(...)
Margrethe Vestager not afraid to take on Europe’s taxing issues
- Economy
- October 21, 2016, 06:00
There are not many European Union commissioners who can boast of high popularity ratings. But in the two years since her appointment as Europe’s compe(...)
Luxembourg may be focus of another Brussels tax inquiry
- Economy
- September 4, 2016, 17:48
The European Commission may open a fresh investigation into tax rulings offered by Luxembourg as early as this week, as EU competition commissioner Ma(...)
Apple tax ruling: EC ‘certain’ decision to charge €13bn is valid
- Economy
- September 3, 2016, 01:00
Pierre Moscovici, the EU commissioner for economic and financial affairs, has said the commission is “certain” its decision to charge Apple €13 billio(...)
Poisoned Apple: Bitter battle lines drawn in wake of tax bill
- Politics
- September 3, 2016, 01:00
The drum beats from Brussels grew louder last week, as officials and ministers trailed back to the office after the holidays. A final ruling in the (...)
Apple tax ruling not political, says EU competition commissioner
- Economy
- September 1, 2016
European Union competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager has rejected accusations by Apple chief executive Tim Cook that the European Commission’s (...)
Leading US politicians criticise EU ruling on Apple
- Technology
- August 31, 2016, 18:32
The European Commission’s order that Apple pay billions in back taxes to Ireland could hurt the European economy and “undermines the spirit of economi(...)
Cliff Taylor: US sets down big marker in European tax battle
- Economy
- August 24, 2016, 15:52
The US Treasury has just set down a big marker in the transatlantic battle over corporate tax. The publication of a White Paper on Wednesday is a c(...)