Ireland set to appeal EU's shock €13 billion Apple ruling
Tim Cook says state aid decision will hurt investment in Europe
The state has been ordered to recover as much as €13 billion from Apple after theEuropean Commission ruled today that the tech giant received illegal state aid.
Although the Government said it would appeal, and Apple chief executive Tim Cook strongly rejected the decision, the scale of the tax bill has delivered a huge blow the country’s international reputation.
Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager found that two Apple subsidiaries entered into agreements with the ...
