<sod >Google pays taxes in Ireland, where it is charged at a lower rate.< eod>< sod > Google pays taxes in Ireland, where it is charged at a lower rate, andÃÂÃÂ is accused of owing ÃÂ¢ÃÂÃÂ¬1.6bn in unpaid taxes in France George Osborne, the former Chancellor, was criticised for striking a tax deal with Google in January, in which it agreed to pay ÃÂÃÂ£130m for 10 years of tax.< eod>