Let’s come together to tax tech giants, say G20 officials
RIYADH: Leading world economies must show unity in dealing with aggressive “tax optimisation” by global digital giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook, G20…
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Zuckerberg ‘accepts’ that Facebook may have to pay more tax in Europe
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg accepts that global tax reforms mean it may have to pay more taxes in different countries, according to excerpts of a speech he is…
Malaysian Finance Ministry to impose 6% Tax on Digital Services
Malaysian Finance Ministry to impose 6% service tax on overseas digital services with effect from 1 January 2020. Digital services affected would be those…
French government gets go ahead to trawl social media for tax cheats
France has been given the green light by the constitutional court to use social media to clamp down on tax avoidance. Customs and tax officials will be able to…
Google pays up US$327 mil tax bill in Australia
SYDNEY: Google agreed to pay Australian tax authorities A$482 million to settle a long-running dispute over the tech giant’s multibillion-dollar business in…
Google will be charging 6% digital tax starting in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Google Malaysia will charge a 6% digital tax on its service starting next year in tandem with the Malaysian government’s policy on imposing…
Facebook Ireland reveals how much corporate tax it paid last year
Ahead of the publication of its full financial statements in Ireland, Facebook has revealed its pre-tax profits rose 43pc on the previous year. Facebook…
You can now subscribe to Twitch streamers on iOS, if you pay the Apple tax
You can now subscribe to your favorite streamers from your iOS device, provided you have an iOS device and have updated the Twitch app. Truly we are living in…
Malaysia extends tax incentives for VCs, angel investors to 2023
The Malaysian government is extending tax incentives given to venture capital (VC) and angel investors until 2023 to further spur startup funding and attract…
Should Netflix pay tax for presence of cables and servers?
In recent years, Italy has launched investigations into Apple, Amazon and Facebook, resulting in settlements and back taxes. The country is now turning its…