Breakfast Business

Joe was joined by Peter Vale, International Tax Partner with Grant Thornton, to discuss the ongoing legal battle over Apple’s €13.2 billion fine, which has been sitting in an escrow account for six years. The EU Commission accused Apple of illegally obtaining state aid from Ireland, but Ireland has been defending Apple, fearing it could harm future foreign investment. As the European Court of Justice prepares to make its ruling, this decision could have major implications for Ireland and its relationship with tech giants.