Apple mega-bucks give Ireland a โฌ14 billion dilemma
More billions are on the way from the tech giant as the Irish hoover up multinational taxes at a breakneck pace โ but struggle to build what this booming nation needs.
Tax havens
EU Parliament’s left signals warning over Dutch Commission nominee for tax portfolio
The choice of former Dutch finance minister Wopke Hoekstra to run EU tax policy has drawn attention from MEPs given previous links to tax havens, and the Netherlandsโ status as a hub for corporate tax avoidance.
Never mind the war, the French Riviera still loves oligarchs
The south of France has long been a safe space for Russians.
How the EUโs landmark Apple tax ruling gave Ireland โฌ13bn it didnโt want
After losing a court case, Ireland stands to gain a huge amount of money it fought not to gain and is unsure how to spendWhen the EUโs top court gave its landmark ruling this week on a โsweetheartโ tax arrangement with the worldโs biggest company, the …
Former Poland PM: Europeโs impossible trinity
EU decision-makers want to secure all their objectives, everywhere, and do it all at once. However, their plans donโt reflect real-world realities.
All politics is local: What the EU election is actually about in each country
When EU voters head to the polls later this week, one thing is certain: Almost none of them will be thinking of Europe when they cast their ballot.ย A plethora of studies โ and sky-high abstention rates โ show that most of the blocโs citizens neither understand nor care about the European Parliament vote. Because [โฆ]
โSorry, no one is inโ: few are at home for Margaret Hodgeโs โkleptocracy walking tourโ
Campaigning Labour MP knocks on doors of wealthy London homes bought by foreign leaders who are subject to sanctionsMargaret Hodge, the veteran Labour MP and former minister, is on a mission to knock on the doors of multimillion-pound London properties…