Donald Trump victory could pose a risk for Ireland as a location for US companies

A Donald Trump election victory on Tuesday could be detrimental for Ireland as a location for US companies.

There are concerns the Republican nominee’s ‘America First’ corporation tax cut proposal could entice American businesses based here to move back home.

Irish Times Ireland and Britain Editor Mark Hennessy says news of Ireland’s 25 billion dollar tax surplus, much of it obtained through Ireland-based US company taxes, is “disastrous” for our reputation among American voters.

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