A special cabinet meeting is due this morning to consider whether Ireland should appeal the 13 billion Euro Apple tax ruling.
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael want to fight Europe's decision to make the tech giant pay us their back taxes.
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But it's unclear whether their partners in Government the Independent Alliance will support them.
Clare's Fianna Fáil TD has backed the Finance Minister's proposal to appeal the European Commission ruling.
Deputy Timmy Dooley believes it's unlikely that Ireland would get the talked-about 13 billion euro even if it was to accept the decision, and also thinks it could hurt our finances in the long-term if we did.
