Ireland edges into top 10 global tax haven rankingIreland rises to ninth in the Tax Justice Network's tax haven rankings, surpassing the Bahamas and joining notorious tax shelters such as t...
01 Oct, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
Why does Apple have to pay Ireland $14.4 billion?The European Court of Justice has said that Apple had unduly benefited from unfair loopholes in Ireland's tax regime, and that the company ...
10 Sep, 2024, 04.26 PM IST
Explainer: Why does Apple have to pay Ireland $14.4 bn?Apple has been ordered to pay €13 billion ($14.4 billion) in back taxes to Ireland after losing a lengthy court battle with the European Un...
10 Sep, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
As more and more companies bet on Ireland, vacancy boards spring upIreland is home to the world’s leading high-performance companies which include Facebook, Pfizer, Intel, Citi, Huawei, Twitter, Novartis to...
06 Jan, 2022, 10.19 AM IST
How likely are you to get a job in Ireland?Ireland has a highly skilled, educated, and multicultural population - one of the youngest in Europe. It also has one of the best education...
16 Sep, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
MNCs fear tough tax stance in India ahead of global dealMultinationals are looking to create ‘fact pattern’ by tweaking intergroup transaction structures.
19 Jul, 2021, 05.19 AM IST
Tax havens in trouble as MNCs rejig global operationsSome of the top multinationals have roped in global tax advisors and could go for a massive overhaul of global organisational structures, s...
13 Jul, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
Brexit Impact: Indian IT firms eye Ireland as a gateway to UK, EuropeIT transactions and spending activity has increased in the past year in the Nordic and DACH region, especially in areas such as Cloud, data...
28 Dec, 2020, 01.24 PM IST
Apple wins big EU court case over $15 billion in taxesThe EU Commission had claimed in 2016 that Apple had struck an illegal tax deal with Irish authorities that allowed it to pay extremely low...
15 Jul, 2020, 07.25 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
Exploring the world's phantom FDI: Luxembourg, Ireland well-known tax havens destinationsIreland and the Netherlands are preferred destinations for multinationals operating in Europe.
11 Sep, 2019, 10.51 AM 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
Tim Cook hits back at EU tax; writes open letter to Apple fans in EuropeWhat happened to Apple's contribution to the economy of Europe, asks Cook in this letter. He points out that sovereignty is at stake follow...
30 Aug, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
NIIT to establish European delivery centre in Dublin creating 110 jobsThe Irish Prime Minister, Enda Kenny said in a joint press statement with prime minister Narendra Modi that he welcomed the NIIT Company to...
24 Sep, 2015, 01.37 PM 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
Legal methods US MNCs like Apple, Google deploy to cut taxes on non-US profitsSome of the largest US multi-national companies resort to ingenious—though legal—practices to pay virtually no tax on their non-US profits.
30 May, 2013, 10.54 AM IST