eutrade@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month agoIrish presidency of the EU: Ireland is not just data centers. In 2025, 35% of Irish exports to other EU countries were vaccinesimagemessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1imageIrish presidency of the EU: Ireland is not just data centers. In 2025, 35% of Irish exports to other EU countries were vaccineseutrade@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareZedstrian@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 month agoThat’s because pharmaceutical companies base themselves in Ireland for the purpose of corporate tax evasion.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYup. Ireland‘s economy is tax evasion all the way down. All of these statistics are concerning. It undermines EU principles.
minus-squareeutrade@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIndeed that’s what the US is claiming. They’re talking about “phantom exports”
That’s because pharmaceutical companies base themselves in Ireland for the purpose of corporate tax evasion.
Yup. Ireland‘s economy is tax evasion all the way down. All of these statistics are concerning. It undermines EU principles.
Indeed that’s what the US is claiming. They’re talking about “phantom exports”