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The European Commission Slaps Apple With A Big Tax Bill
Note: This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.
The tech giant and Ireland are vowing to appeal a ruling from the European Commission today that says Apple owes nearly $15 billion in back taxes. The commission's investigation found that the tax benefits granted by Ireland to Apple were illegal.
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson hears the latest from Andrew Walker of the BBC.
Guest
Andrew Walker, BBC economics correspondent. He tweets @andrewwalker167.
This segment aired on August 30, 2016. The audio for this segment is not available.