Stripe in advanced talks to raise $4 billion from investorsThe latest capital raise from investors including Thrive Capital could be the largest private funding round in recent memory, marking a ste...
25 Feb, 2023, 12.09 AM IST
UK's treaty-breaking Brexit laws: What happens next?The government says certain clauses in both bills are necessary to create a safety net that protects Northern Ireland if talks on how to ma...
08 Dec, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
US IRS sues Facebook for $9 billion in unpaid taxesThe IRS lawsuit, filed in a San Francisco court, claimed that Facebook “undervalued the royalty amount between 2010 and 2016, which cut the...
20 Feb, 2020, 11.15 PM IST
More Indians, including diaspora, heading to IrelandIreland enables free access to the EU. Further, on acquiring Irish citizenship under the ‘Common Travel Area Agreement’ between Ireland and...
15 Nov, 2019, 12.31 PM IST
Apple says it has paid two-thirds of $15 bln Irish tax billEU-APPLE/Apple says it has paid two-thirds of $15 bln Irish tax bill
02 Aug, 2018, 08.57 PM IST
Decoded: Double Irish & Dutch Sandwich tricks that Google used to save $3.7 billion in taxesThe setup involves shifting revenue from one Irish subsidiary to a Dutch co with no employee, and then on to a Bermuda mailbox owned by ano...
03 Jan, 2018, 06.58 PM IST
George Soros pours billions into charity as tax deadline loomsSoros, founder of $26-billion Soros Fund Management, has transferred almost $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations over the past sever...
18 Oct, 2017, 11.28 PM IST
The inside story of Apple's $14 billion tax billThe Senate revelations raised eyebrows at the Maxforce’s office in Madou Tower, a 1960s high-rise in the rundown Saint-Josse neighborhood o...
16 Dec, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
Apple may repatriate at least $5 billion in 2017, Tim Cook suggestsEuropean Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said Apple paid 0.005 percent tax on its European sales in 2014 -- a figure that Apple has dispute...
02 Sep, 2016, 01.10 PM IST
Ireland may not want Apple tax, fears investment lossIreland allowed Apple to pay an effective corporate tax rate of 1% on its European profits in 2003 down to 0.005% in 2014, EU's Margrethe V...
31 Aug, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Apple's $14.5 billion EU tax ruling: What you need to knowEU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said in an e-mailed statement that member states of the EU cannot give tax benefits to selec...
30 Aug, 2016, 08.43 PM IST
Apple's Irish tax bill might jump by billions on EU decisionThe European Commission decision is expected to say Ireland provided iPhone maker with illegal aid through a sweetheart deal in return for ...
30 Aug, 2016, 03.28 AM IST
Europe investigates how low-tax nations have helped giants like Apple reduce tax billsThe inquiry will also examine Starbucks' tax treatment by the Netherlands and the tax arrangements in Luxembourg for Fiat Finance and Trade.
12 Jun, 2014, 01.55 PM IST
Way out of tax fights: Keep tax and policy apartThat's his message. The rules India plays by must be simple and the process of interpretation of rules should be transparent and expeditiou...
28 May, 2013, 07.35 AM IST
- Ireland swallows bitter pill, asks EU for loan
Debt-crippled Ireland has formally applied for a massive EU-IMF loan to stem the flight of capital from its banks.
22 Nov, 2010, 11.15 AM IST
- Irish-eurozone crisis: What will happen when support programmes end?
There are concerns that the strains could become systemic across Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Spain, the so-called weaker PIGS members of ...
21 Nov, 2010, 11.57 AM IST
- Google pays no tax on 1.6 bn pound earning in Britain: Report
Google said it fully complies with UK tax rules and that the co makes a 'substantial' contribution to tax receipts. Is Google dialing up ri...
21 Dec, 2009, 02.37 PM IST