Articles by lux-editor

11th February 2014

Luxembourg to Challenge EU Over Fiat Tax Repayment Order

Luxembourg is appealing a European Union decision that it made illegal fiscal deals with a Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV unit, vowing to show that the bloc’s antitrust regulator failed to establish any illegal state [...]

19th January 2014

Why Luxembourg Outranks The U.S. When It Comes To Helping Poor Nations

The United States spends more on international aid than any other nation — more than $32 billion a year. Yet it has come in near the bottom of a newly released ranking that scores the wealthiest nations according to how much they help the world’s poorest [...]

21st October 2013

Luxembourg election 2013: feaarless Juncker party wins but loses seats

The centre-right Christian Democrat party of Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker has won snap elections but has lost three [...]

17th June 2013

Skype under investigation in Luxembourg over link to NSA

Ten years ago, the calling service had a reputation as a tool for evading surveillance but now it is under scrutiny for covertly passing data to government [...]

1st June 2013

Here’s How McDonald’s Avoided $1.2B In European Taxes After Shifting Operations To Luxembourg

A coalition of European and American trade unions has accused McDonald’s of skirting European taxes after the company altered the way it channels royalty payments from its restaurants in 2009. In a report released Wednesday, the group said the world’s largest restaurant chain avoided paying 1.06 billion euros [...]

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