The case of Apple and Ireland

European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager takes pictures of journalists using her iPhone before a news conference at the EU Delegation in Washington, September 19, 2016. (Photo by AFP)

The multinational US technology company Apple has been ordered to repay up to €13 billion, that's $14.55 billion back, in taxes to the Republic of Ireland due to an illegal breach of EU state aid rules.

The EU has stunned the US business with a huge back tax demand: Is this the beginning of targeting companies avoiding taxes, or is there more to the EU's moves?

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