{"id":40229,"date":"2018-01-11T08:13:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=40229"},"modified":"2018-01-11T08:13:20","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T08:13:20","slug":"who-says-hmrc-does-not-work-for-the-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2018\/01\/11\/who-says-hmrc-does-not-work-for-the-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Who says HMRC does not work for the 1%?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Accountancy Age <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accountancyage.com\/2018\/01\/10\/hmrc-forces-apple-pay-137m-back-taxes\/?utm_source=accountancy-age&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=aa-daily-dose&amp;utm_content=2018-01-10-today-grant-thornton-profits-grow-apple-pays-millions-in-back-taxes-trusts-registration-service&amp;mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWW1Oak1EWTVNREEzTVRBeCIsInQiOiJ0MXdTaDBCZDcwSzUxSWdPSnFNTGpiMDhsc0swNm4wQ1c4VDZJN2VNNXpzVzM0SlVyTk9lSEt2KzR2ZEV0ZnlQRk1Db2Q5aDUrTkNIWnhhOGJSUW5qaWVmUWFqSEFwZDkybjFnTnlEeVFWdmJleTREcUJPMHNIQlZ4NW1XSlZLZyJ9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has the headline this morning<\/a> that:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>HMRC forces Apple to pay \u00a3137m in back taxes<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And that is, indeed, what its accounts say.<\/p>\n<p>But let's stand back for a moment. The EU says Apple owes \u00e2\u201a\u00ac13 billion or so additional tax in Ireland. And in the UK HMRC manage to claim \u00a3137 million. A bit over a percent or so.<\/p>\n<p>Who says HMRC does not work for the 1%?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accountancy Age has the headline this morning that: HMRC forces Apple to pay \u00a3137m in back taxes And that is, indeed, what its accounts say.<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2018\/01\/11\/who-says-hmrc-does-not-work-for-the-1\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-hmrc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}