Google to pay £183m in back taxes to Irish government
by Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent from Technology | The Guardian on (#5SBGP)
Firm's subsidiary in Ireland agrees to backdated settlement to be paid in addition to corporation tax for 2020
Google's Irish subsidiary has agreed to pay 218m (183m) in back taxes to the Irish government, according to company filings.
The US tech company, which had been accused of avoiding hundreds of millions in tax across Europe through loopholes known as the double Irish, Dutch sandwich", said it had agreed to the resolution of certain tax matters relating to prior years".
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