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		buildbot on Sept 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple must pay 13B euros in back taxes, EU's top c... An interest free loan for years for 13 billion isn’t too bad!

hervature on Sept 10, 2024 [–]

I haven't read this specific case but normally "back taxes" refers to the taxes, interest, and fees that are owed.

awad on Sept 10, 2024 | [–]

I would guess that Apple's ability to get a return on its cash are likely to exceed the total of taxes, interest, and fees.

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