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If it's unfair, why cannot someone challenge it in an Irish court to get the same treatment, where does this whole EU business come in? Why should the EU have
by neximo64 10y ago
If it's unfair, why cannot someone challenge it in an Irish court to get the same treatment, where does this whole EU business come in?
Why should the EU have a say in how a country sets its tax affairs? This is contrary to the treaty.
This is an Irish issue where it could be challenged in an Irish court, now Ireland is challenging this in an EU court - what?
- Svip 10y agoI assume because no one in Ireland was doing it? It's clear Ireland has no interest in taking up the case. And who in Ireland has the time and money to take on both Apple and the Irish state in court?
- neximo64 10y agoThey could have set a precedent by challenging it in an Irish court, to extend the benefits to all businesses in Ireland. They instead challenged Ireland in an EU court.