Michael Noonan held Silicon Valley tax talks after Trump’s win

Meetings took place as part of a whistle-stop tour last November

Michael Noonan met with officials from PayPal

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, spoke with top Silicon Valley executives about the potential for reform to the US tax code just days after the election of Donald Trump, internal documents show.

Major reforms to the US tax code, including slashing the corporate tax rate or the introduction of a border tax, have the potential to act as a barrier to foreign direct investment from the US to Ireland.

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