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Unions, charity accuse McDonald's of avoiding 1 billion euros in tax
2015-02-25 14:09:49| IT Services - Topix.net
Labour unions and a charity accused fast food chain McDonald's of avoiding around 1 billion euros in tax between 2009 and 2013 by routing revenues through a Luxembourg unit and called on the European Commission to investigate. Corporate tax avoidance has become a hot political issue in Europe and the EU executive has opened investigations into tax deals that some countries have cut with multinationals, including deals between Luxembourg and carmaker Fiat and online retailer Amazon.com .
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Unions, charity accuse McDonald's of avoiding $1.1 billion in tax
2015-02-25 14:09:48| IT Services - Topix.net
Labor unions and a charity accused fast food chain McDonald's of avoiding around 1 billion euros in tax between 2009 and 2013 by routing revenues through a Luxembourg unit and called on the European Commission to investigate. Corporate tax avoidance has become a hot political issue in Europe and the EU executive has opened investigations into tax deals that some countries have cut with multinationals, including deals between Luxembourg and carmaker Fiat and online retailer Amazon.com .
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Lawsuit filers accuse Exxon of stifling case
2014-10-29 11:33:43| Chemicals - Topix.net
Exxon Mobil is seeking to try in secret a lawsuit over the Pegasus pipeline's rupture in Mayflower last year by declaring as confidential hundreds of thousands of pages of information about the maintenance and repair of the line, the plaintiffs in a federal class-action lawsuit argued this week.
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Auto dealers accuse tax authorities of threatening to use bike gang members to get their cut
2014-09-30 02:10:03| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Auto companies have accused tax authority Skat of employing intimidation techniques during inspection visits to 46 different car dealers over a two-week period. According to BT, one dealer said a Skat employee threatened to send biker gang members to assist the authority in finding a 'solution' to a fiscal dispute with the dealership.
Activists accuse Sri Lanka shoe maker of mass sackings
2014-09-26 13:52:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Unions and labour rights activitsts have slammed Sri Lankan footwear manufacturer Palla and Company following what they describe as "mass sackings and union-busting" by the firm.
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