Corporations don't pay taxes, people do. Power-hungry, corrupt politicians use corporations to collect the taxes and use them as scapegoats. Politicians use it to hide the amount of money they are collecting from people from the voters. For the people not paying attention they say, "sock it to the corporations," people cheer, and then the company passes it along to consumers through higher prices.
Apple has margins they require and will charge accordingly. When/if Apple has to pay higher taxes in Italy and raises prices to cover their costs and margins in Italy.
Apple has margins they require and will charge accordingly. When/if Apple has to pay higher taxes in Italy and raises prices to cover their costs and margins in Italy.