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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12130

6 November 2018
ECONOMY - FINANCE / Taxation
Still no Franco-German agreement on taxing Internet giants
Brussels, 05/11/2018 (Agence Europe)

All eyes will once again be on Germany on Tuesday 6 November, at the meeting of the Ecofin Council (see EUROPE 12129), which will discuss the Commission's proposal for a 3% tax on the gross earnings of the activities of digital platforms ('digital services tax' or DST).

“We have no solution yet; let us be quite clear. Between Germany and France, we have still not found the landing point that will give us a decision by December”, the French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, said on RMC on...

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