Congress of Deputies yakabvumidza Chirevo Kwete cheMutemo icho Hurumende inofanira kutora mitero yose isina kubhadharwa neApple uye neumwe matekinoroji muSpain kubvira 2003. Ichi chikumbiro chakabvumidzwa nevazhinji vemapato ezvematongerwo enyika umo, zvichitevera mutongo yeEuropean Commission inopokana nekubatwa kwakanaka kweIreland neApple, Iyo inokurudzira kuti iyo yese mitero iyo Apple uye mamwe ma tech giants anonzi angadai akakwanisa kunzvenga vachishandisa aya maitiro, izvo zvinotsanangurwa nevamwe sezviri kunze kwemutemo uye kuti vamwe vanovimbisa kuti vari mukati merusununguko uye kuzvitonga kwenyika imwe neimwe, vanowanikwa neHurumende. Icho chigunwe chezuva kana pane chaicho chinhu chiri pasi pechikumbiro ichi?
Izvo zvese zvakatanga mwaka uno wezhizha nechirango chakatemerwa neEuropean Commission kuIreland iyo yaifanirwa kudzoreredza mamirioni mazhinji ema euro iyo kambani yeCupertino yakanga isina kubhadhara kune homwe yeIreland zvinoenderana nemaakaunzi ekomisheni. Ireland, ichishandisa kuzvitonga kwayo nerusununguko, yakapa Apple (uye ichiramba ichidaro) mamiriro emitero asingakundike ayo mukutsinhana kwekushanda munyika iyoyo yakachengetedza mashoma akanaka emamirioni emamiriyoni emitero. Europe inoona izvi zvisina kukodzera uye inovimbisa kuti Apple inofanira kubhadhara zvayakakwereta, kunyangwe uyo anonzi akakweretesa anovimbisa kuti hapana chikwereti chakadai, izvo zvinoita kuti zvive nemamiriro asingafungidzike. Zvakanaka, zvinoita sekunge Spain inoda kujoina bandwagon uye iri kuzodaidzira kubva kuApple kuti yese mitero iyo yaisina kubhadhara munyika medu nekuda kwekushandisa kwemaitiro emari, iyo inogona kunge isingaite asi Apple inovimbisa kuti vanoteerera mutemo, ikozvino vabhadharwa zvine mutsindo kutanga muna 2003.
Chinhu chekutanga chichafanirwa kuratidzwa chiri pane izvo chikumbiro ichi chakavakirwa kuona kuti Apple haina kubhadhara izvo zvayakakweretesa munyika medu, chimwe chinhu icho Cupertino kambani isingatombobvuma nechero nzira. Apple yakataura nguva dzose kuti inobhadhara zvayakakwereta uye kuti maakaundi ayo anowirirana zvizere nemutemo, uye ichadzivirira chinzvimbo ichi pamberi penzvimbo ipi neipi inozopedzisira yasarudza kuti pange paine kunzvenga mutero here kana kuti kwete. Zvichakadaro, izvo zvinofanirwa kuitwa nenhengo dzenhengo dzeEuropean Union kushanda kuitira kuti nzvimbo dzemitero mukati me Union pachadzo dzishaye nzvimbo.