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The UK Treasury announced plans in March 2018 to change the way it taxes big tech firms that operate online.

Tech firms that rely on online networks to face new taxes in UK

March 15, 2018

Just a week after news broke that the EU plans to tax the local turnover of big tech firms, the UK government released a position paper stating its intention to similarly revamp how it taxes […]

The EU wants to begin taxing the turnover of major tech firms Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple, rather than profits.

EU to tax turnover rather than profit of big tech firms Apple, Facebook, Google and Amazon

March 5, 2018

In a move that would recoup tax payments otherwise funnelled overseas through clever accounting mechanisms, the EU is poised to begin taxing the turnover, rather than the profits, of Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon. Bruno […]