Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Following Apple And Starbucks, Amazon Now Faces European Commission Tax Probe

Amazon is now, following in the footsteps of Apple and Starbucks facing a probe into its tax arrangements from the European Commission. Now that we’re seeing the details of these cases, of what the allegations are, it’s possible to offer a preliminary opinion as to what is actually going on here. Which is that this is all a great deal of fuss over not very much. This is a result of political pressure, nothing more, and it’s not going to change, except in the most trivial manners, the way that these companies operate in Europe.

read full article at Forbes


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