Taxes articles

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  Eric Schmidt 'perplexed' by UK tax controversy, says Google pays all legally required taxes

  By Nathan Ingraham on May 27, 2013 11:24 am + 133 comments

  Google has recently come under fire in the UK for alleged tax avoidance — last November, UK Continue reading…

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  Oxfam claims $18.47 trillion held in 'tax havens' as EU leaders meet to discuss solutions

  By Chris Welch on May 22, 2013 09:46 am + 35 comments

  A new report from Oxfam estimates that at least $18.47 trillion is being held by individuals in Continue reading…

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  Apple's $100 billion overseas tax headache

  By Carl Franzen on May 21, 2013 02:21 pm

  Apple's strategy of keeping the majority of its income (64 percent in 2011) in subsidiaries located Continue reading…

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  Tim Cook defends Apple's overseas cash: 'I'm not an unfair person, that's not who we are as a company'

  By Carl Franzen on May 21, 2013 12:42 pm + 60 comments

  Apple CEO Tim Cook and several other executives were not shaken by inquiries from the US Senate over Continue reading…

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  Senators blast Apple in hearing for keeping most profits overseas

  By Carl Franzen on May 21, 2013 11:38 am + 170 comments

  Leaders of a US Senate subcommittee looking into Apple's offshore cash holdings of over $100 billion Continue reading…

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  Senate probe accuses Apple of avoiding billions of dollars in taxes with offshore havens

  By Adi Robertson on May 20, 2013 05:46 pm + 132 comments

  A few hours after Apple released testimony defending itself against allegations that it avoided Continue reading…

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  Apple denies avoiding taxes, calls for reform in Senate testimony

  By Adi Robertson on May 20, 2013 03:05 pm + 148 comments

  Apple has has officially released the statement CEO Tim Cook will give before Congress on May 21st, Continue reading…

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  Tim Cook defends Apple ahead of Senate hearing, reveals more about US manufacturing plans

  By Carl Franzen on May 16, 2013 04:37 pm + 108 comments

  Apple CEO Tim Cook is heading to Washington, DC on Tuesday, May 21st to testify before a Senate Continue reading…

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  Should employees be paying tax on Google's free meals?

  By Adi Robertson on April 8, 2013 12:31 pm + 199 comments

  Companies like Google, Twitter, and Facebook are known for offering free food as a perk — Continue reading…

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  H&R Block tax filing blunder could delay 600,000 returns for four to six weeks

  By Chris Welch on March 13, 2013 03:46 pm + 48 comments

  Apparently filing your taxes early can be a bad thing if you're an H&R Block customer. The company Continue reading…