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21st Sep 2016

WATCH: This man’s epic rant on the Apple tax controversy in Ireland is going viral

Alan Loughnane

He makes a rather eloquent argument…

One man’s Facebook post is receiving a lot of attention online as he used the social media site to air his thoughts on the Apple tax controversy.

Apple were found to owe Ireland €13 billion in taxes by the European Commission after the tech firm and Ireland struck up a sweetheart tax deal.

The deal meant that Apple paid just 0.005% on earnings in Ireland in 2014.

The Irish cabinet agreed that an appeal would be launched against the EU Commission’s ruling that Ireland had supplied illegal state aid to Apple worth €13 billion.

This is the source of the James Conway’s frustrations…

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