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Filings: Apple paid Ireland $17B in taxes last year, after an EU court ordered it to pay €13B in back taxes; Apple paid $43B in corporate income taxes globally (Jamie John/Financial Times)
Apple paid $17 billion in taxes to Ireland last year, despite an EU court order to remit €13 billion in back taxes. The company also reported $43 billion in corporate income taxes worldwide. These figures illustrate Apple’s substantial tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions.