IMPACT: Finally! Almost five years after @ICIJorg & our brilliant media partners exposed the #LuxLeaks tax avoidance scandal, @vestager at the European Commission has opened an investigation into suspected illegal state aid europa.eu/rapid/press-re…
...OK, not many have heard of Finnish firm Huhtamäki - the €3.4bn maker of egg box and Burger King drink cups. But the tax ruling they received from Luxembourg, thanks to @PwC, was shocking, as @EU_Competition explains👇...
...only last month, @ICIJorg asked why the @vestager had not yet opened a single case against LuxLeaks tax rulings - especially given some cases involved fictitious interest payments👇...
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...This is the 2nd tax investigation the European Commission has opened this year in response to reporting by @ICIJorg and its media partners (Nike is the other👇)....
...Reporting that probes the secret activities of powerful, global corporations takes a lot of journalistic effort. It you appreciate the work we're doing, please consider supporting @ICIJorg. Thank you. (End of thread) icij.org/donate/
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