There is an old adage that wisely states, “if you’re explaining, you’re losing.”
Just ask Ireland, a country that has been in the hot seat for months.
Things started to get heated when allegations from U.S. lawmakers sparked a firestorm with far-reaching effects reverberating from the slopes of Silicon Valley to the streets of Dublin. Caught in the crosshairs of Congress’s battle with U.S.-based tech companies, Ireland’s tax policies for multinational companies came under close scrutiny, with Ireland suddenly bearing the burden of being dubbed a “tax haven.
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To read the original article: Ireland is not a tax haven -- it's a tech hub | VentureBeat | Business | by Christina Farr
