Got a source from Bloomberg[1]: The government maintains that even if it were to take the cash, European rules mean it would have to use the money

Got a source from Bloomberg[1]: The government maintains that even if it were to take the cash, European rules mean it would have to use the money to pay down some of its 180 billion euros of national debt rather than fund spending. [1] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-30/why-ireland-doesn-t-want-apple-s-14-5-billion-in-back-taxes http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-30/why-irelan...