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European Commission ends state aid case against Amazon with no tax payout

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European Commission says Amazon won't need to pay back $263 million in back taxes.

Decision ends one of the company’s longest-running legal sagas.

In 2017 , the Commission said Amazon used an operating company in Luxembourg to pay substantially less tax to the European Union .

In 2021 , Amazon won an appeal against the Commission 's decision, which was annulled.

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