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France Wants EU To Push Ahead With Digital Tax Agenda

The French Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, on Friday expressed his country’s support for the European Union’s (EU’s) own digital tax in the first quarter of 2021 if broader efforts to find an international solution failed to translate into concrete results this year. A news report sourced from Reuters quoted the minister as saying that […]

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France Moves To Tax Google, Apple, Others From 2019

France has indicated its determination to commence taxing US technology companies, also known as GAFA, effective from January 1, 2019. Before now, the country’s Economy Minister, Bruno Le Maire, had said that France would give the EU until March to come up with a deal on the proposed tax regime. Specifically, early this month France […]