
Experts Troubled by Treasury Secretary Taking on “Role of Tax Lobbyist” for Apple
Statement by FACT Executive Director Gary Kalman
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is traveling to Europe this week for, among other reasons, the purpose of talking with European Commission officials to argue against invalidating a special tax deal that allows Apple to direct tens of billions of dollars in worldwide revenues to Ireland and pay a tax rate in the range of 1%.