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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11462

7 January 2016
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) state aid
Michael Noonan announces that decision on Apple will be for after elections

Brussels, 06/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 5 January, the Irish Finance Minister, Michael Noonan, announced that he expected the decision of the competition services of the European Commission on the Apple case not to be available until after the general elections in his country.

In June 2014, the Commission opened a number of investigations into potential State aid granted by means of tax rulings to Apple in Ireland, Fiat in Luxembourg and Starbucks in the Netherlands. These were...