Dublin, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Ireland Recorded a Budget Surplus of Around 7% of Modified Gross National Income in 2024, Mainly Due to Most of a 14 Billion-Euro ($14.5 Billion) Back Tax Bill Paid by Apple Aapl.o Flowing Into the Exchequer, the Finance Ministry Said on Monday.
都柏林,1月6日(路透社)- 愛爾蘭在2024年錄得約佔修訂國民總收入7%的預算盈餘,主要由於蘋果公司支付的140億歐元(合145億美元)未繳稅款中大部分款項。 Aapl.o 財政部週一表示,資金流入國庫。
Ireland Had Forecast a Surplus of Around One-Third of That Level Before a European Court Order in September That Apple Pay the Back Taxes Due to Unlawful Past Tax Treatment Pushed Last Year's General Government Surplus to 21.9 Billion Euros.
愛爾蘭 曾預測 在歐洲之前,該水平的預算盈餘約爲三分之一 法院命令 在九月份,蘋果因過去非法稅務處理而支付的欠稅使去年的一般政府盈餘達到219億歐元。
Ireland Initially Expected to Draw Down 8 Billion Euros of the Back Taxes This Year but Almost 11 Billion Euros Flowed Into the State Coffers by the End of December, Pushing 2024 Corporate Tax Receipts 63.9% Higher Year-on-Year to 39.1 Billion Euros.
愛爾蘭最初預計今年將收回80億歐元的欠稅,但到12月底幾乎流入國家財政的金額達到了110億歐元,推動2024年企業稅收入同比增長63.9%,達到391億歐元。
Excluding the Apple Funds, the Underlying Corporate Tax Take of Around 28 Billion Euros Was Weaker Than the 29.5 Billion Forecast by the Finance Department in October but Still Far Ahead of the Record 23.8 Billion Euros Collected in 2023.
不包括蘋果基金,約280億歐元的基礎企業稅收低於財政部在十月份預測的295億歐元,但仍遠高於2023年創紀錄的238億歐元。
Irish Corporate Tax Receipts, Which Are Mainly Paid by U.S. Firms, Have Increased Almost Seven-Fold Over the Last Decade Entirely Separate to the Apple Ruling and Handed the Government the Healthiest Public Finances in Europe.
愛爾蘭企業稅收主要由美國公司繳納,在過去十年中幾乎增加了七倍,這與蘋果的裁決完全無關,爲政府帶來了歐洲最健康的公共財政。
That Allowed Ministers to Increase Total Government Spending by 9.5% Year-on-Year or 9 Billion Euros Last Year.
這使得政府部長能夠將總政府支出同比增加9.5%,或90億歐元。
($1 = 0.9636 Euros)
(1美元 = 0.9636歐元)
(Reporting by Padraic Halpin;
Editing by Catarina Demony)
(報道:帕德里克·哈爾平;
編輯:卡塔里納·德蒙尼)
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