Without fiscal union the EU was never going to work

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scooterscot replied

3 September 2016, 21:42
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Amazon and Starbucks pay less tax than sausage stall, says Austria - BBC News

"What Ireland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg or Malta are doing here lacks solidarity towards the rest of the European economy,"

And why should those countries care about Austria?

I just think its a huge pity the UK voted to remain. We really should have voted exit....

Isn't the point being access to the EU market requires you to obey EU competition laws?
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DimPrawn replied

3 September 2016, 13:54
Originally posted by AtW View Post

What do you use, Nokia?

Yes.
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AtW replied

3 September 2016, 13:50
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

Amateurs compared to Apple No wonder they have nearly a $trillion stashed in all the World's tax havens. $800 for a crappy phone that costs $50 to make, using slave labour tax free, and Fanbois still love 'em.

What do you use, Nokia?
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SueEllen replied

3 September 2016, 12:07
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

Something for the Bremoaners to read and consider, whilst we get the **** out of the nightmare...

https://www.timeshighereducation.com...itz-allen-lane

We were NEVER going into the Euro thanks to Gordon Brown's "economic tests".

I guess that history degree was useful for something....
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DimPrawn replied

3 September 2016, 10:19
Something for the Bremoaners to read and consider, whilst we get the **** out of the nightmare...

https://www.timeshighereducation.com...itz-allen-lane
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MrMarkyMark replied

3 September 2016, 09:41
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

Amateurs compared to Apple

No wonder they have nearly a $trillion stashed in all the World's tax havens. $800 for a crappy phone that costs $50 to make, using slave labour tax free, and Fanbois still love 'em.

All political cr*p in any case

Last edited by MrMarkyMark; 3 September 2016, 12:26.
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DimPrawn replied

3 September 2016, 07:42
Amateurs compared to Apple

Mr Cook disputed the Commission's finding that Apple had effectively paid a corporate tax rate of just 0.005%, or €50 out of every €1m, from one of its Ireland-based subsidiaries in 2014.

No wonder they have nearly a $trillion stashed in all the World's tax havens. $800 for a crappy phone that costs $50 to make, using slave labour tax free, and Fanbois still love 'em.
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BrilloPad started a topic Without fiscal union the EU was never going to work

3 September 2016, 07:11
Without fiscal union the EU was never going to work

Amazon and Starbucks pay less tax than sausage stall, says Austria - BBC News

"What Ireland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg or Malta are doing here lacks solidarity towards the rest of the European economy,"

And why should those countries care about Austria?

I just think its a huge pity the UK voted to remain. We really should have voted exit....
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