Michel Sapin’s comments add pressure to European commission to launch investigation into settlementPressure is mounting on the European commission to launch a full state aid investigation into the UK’s £130m tax settlement with Google after France’s finance minister attacked the deal. Michel Sapin said HMRC’s settlement,which allows Google to continue booking £5bn of UK sales via Ireland, “seems more the product of a negotiation than the application of the law”.
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Source: theguardian.com