double Irish

nounbusiness

US /ˌdʌb(ə)l ˈaɪrɪʃ/

or double Irish arrangement

US /ˌdʌb(ə)l aɪrɪʃ əˈreɪndʒmənt/

1
a way of avoiding tax used by some large corporations, which involves moving the company’s income to a country with lower tax rates than the one where it does most of its business. Usually income is transferred to a branch of the company based in Ireland, and from there to another Irish company based in a country where there is no corporation tax.
2014 was the year the world discovered there is no whiskey in a double Irish and no cheese in a Dutch sandwich.
Synonyms and related words
Types of tax and taxation
back tax
capital gains tax
capitation

单词	double irish
释义	double Irish nounbusiness UK /ˌdʌb(ə)l ˈaɪrɪʃ/ or double Irish arrangement UK /ˌdʌb(ə)l aɪrɪʃ əˈreɪndʒmənt/ DEFINITIONS1 1 a way of avoiding tax used by some large corporations, which involves moving the company’s income to a country with lower tax rates than the one where it does most of its business. Usually income is transferred to a branch of the company based in Ireland, and from there to another Irish company based in a country where there is no corporation tax. 2014 was the year the world discovered there is no whisky in a double Irish and no cheese in a Dutch sandwich. Synonyms and related words Types of tax and taxation back tax capital gains tax capitation double Irish nounbusiness US /ˌdʌb(ə)l ˈaɪrɪʃ/ or double Irish arrangement US /ˌdʌb(ə)l aɪrɪʃ əˈreɪndʒmənt/ DEFINITIONS1 1 a way of avoiding tax used by some large corporations, which involves moving the company’s income to a country with lower tax rates than the one where it does most of its business. Usually income is transferred to a branch of the company based in Ireland, and from there to another Irish company based in a country where there is no corporation tax. 2014 was the year the world discovered there is no whiskey in a double Irish and no cheese in a Dutch sandwich. Synonyms and related words Types of tax and taxation back tax capital gains tax capitation
随便看	for all someone knows/cares for all something for (all) the world for a rainy day for a song for a start for a time for aught i know/care foray forbad forbade forbear forbearance forbearing for better or (for) worse forbid forbidden forbidden fruit forbidding forbore forborne forby force force a smile/laugh force back