CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 years agoEU could tax Big Tech if Trump trade talks fail, says von der Leyenwww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
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minus-squareKirp123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 years agoWell they are taxed, just not enough. That’s mostly because Ireland is borderline a tax heaven so US companies just base themselves there.
minus-squaretruthfultemporarily@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 years agoThis was supposed to be solved by the global minimum corporate tax, which the US withdrew from.
minus-squarenuko147@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoThey should make tariffs for them, like trade goods, just for data collection from EU citizens or people living in EU. You can not escape that.
Well they are taxed, just not enough. That’s mostly because Ireland is borderline a tax heaven so US companies just base themselves there.
This was supposed to be solved by the global minimum corporate tax, which the US withdrew from.
They should make tariffs for them, like trade goods, just for data collection from EU citizens or people living in EU. You can not escape that.