EU demands
Apple collection: not for United States-EU enterprises,
Apple, evasion-IT information
The European Commission asked Apple and other large multinational companies regarding the continuation of the story. According to Wall Street media TheStreet reports, by United States Treasury Department after accusations, the European Commission quickly responded, claiming that they Let Apple and other companies in Europe regarding the request is not for United States companies. Before then, United States Treasury Department has pointed out that the European Union would result in the destruction of competition, but also suggested that United States companies in Europe have been treated unfairly.
It is understood that the current EU tax evasion investigation against Apple in Europe are still not over. But leading investment bank JP Morgan has taken the lead in making predictions, Apple in the region could face up to $ 19 billion in tax credits.
By the European Union Commission to investigate two of the most important United States enterprises are Apple and Amazon, the apples in Ireland tax avoidance has been discussed for several years. The EU believes that Apple built in Ireland subsidiary companies escape billions of dollars in taxes. In addition, the EU also accuse Ireland Government tax policy flawed, the most important is to tax large companies such as Apple are so little. However, Ireland the Government has adjusted the rate in this area.
As for Amazon, the company in Luxembourg's tax problems was also the EU's focus on care, reasons, like Apple. In response, Apple has always maintained that they already pay taxes should pay every penny.
欧盟回应要求
苹果补税：并非针对美国企业 - 欧盟,
苹果,逃税 - IT资讯
欧盟委员会要求苹果等大型跨国企业补税的故事仍在继续。根据华尔街媒体TheStreet的报道，在遭到美国财政部的指责之后，欧盟委员会很快给予回应，声称他们提出让苹果等企业在欧洲地区补税的要求并非针对美国企业。在此之前，美国财政部曾指出欧盟的做法会破坏竞争，而且还暗示美国企业在欧洲遭到不公平对待。
据了解，目前欧盟针对苹果在欧洲地区的避税调查仍未结束。不过知名投资银行JP摩根已经率先作出预测，苹果在该地区最高可能面临190亿美元的补税额。
被欧盟委员会调查的两家最重要的美国企业是苹果和亚马逊，其中苹果在爱尔兰的避税问题已经被讨论了几年的时间。欧盟认为，苹果通过建在爱尔兰的子公司逃过了数十亿美元的税务。除此之外，欧盟还指责爱尔兰政府的税收政策漏洞百出，最主要的就是对苹果这样的大型企业收税太少。不过，爱尔兰政府已经调整了该地区的税率。
至于亚马逊，这家公司在卢森堡的赋税问题也遭到了欧盟的重点照顾，理由与苹果一样。对此，苹果一贯认为，他们已经支付了应该支付的每一分钱税额。