The chairman of the Irish parliament's finance committee has led a vote which has decided Apple will not face any questions over its tax practices in the country, according to The Guardian. The Irish Parliament originally agreed to conduct a tax inquiry into Apple's practices in the country after the United States Senate held a similar inquiry into Apple's tax practices last month.
The U.S. Senate inquiry found that in 2011 over two-thirds of Apple's global taxable profits (about $34 billion) were "earned" by Apple companies registered in Ireland. Those profits came from United States and other EU nation