HMRC recently concluded a multiyear audit of our UK accounts and the settlement we reached with HMRC is reflected in our recently filed accounts.” Apple Europe is to pay £ 137 m ( $ 185 m ) in extra taxes in the UK as a result of an audit by HM Revenue and Customs ( UK ) . The agreement was revealed in accounts filed by the company on Monday . Apple Europe , one of the company ’s UK subsidiaries , received the payment as a “ corporate income tax adjustment ” for the years until September 2015 . Future income tax payments will be higher , reflecting the agreement . The subsidiary , which provides UK marketing services for the company 's UK - based subsidiaries , reportedly agreed to the payment after HMRC queried payments made through the company ’s commissions structures .
Apple Europe is to pay £ 137 m ( $ 185 m ) in extra taxes in the UK as a result of an audit by HM Revenue and Customs ( UK ) . The agreement was revealed in accounts filed by the company on Monday . Apple Europe , one of the company ’s UK subsidiaries , received the payment as a “ corporate income tax adjustment ” for the years until September 2015 . Future income tax payments will be higher , reflecting the agreement . The subsidiary , which provides UK marketing services for the company 's UK - based subsidiaries , reportedly agreed to the payment after HMRC queried payments made through the company ’s commissions structures .