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EU orders Amazon to pay Luxembourg tax bill
Published Wed, Oct 4, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Brussels
THE EU turned the screw on US tech giants on Wednesday, ordering Amazon to repay Luxembourg 250 million euros (S$400.2 million) in back taxes and referring Ireland to the top EU court for failing to collect billions from Apple.
Europe's competition chief Margrethe Vestager accused tiny Luxembourg of an illegal deal with internet shopping giant Amazon to pay less tax than other businesses.
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