Italy’s parliament this week passed a new tax on big tech companies, following France’s move earlier this year to implement a similar levy, according to the Wall Street Journal. The new tax, which amounts to 3% on a portion of digital revenue for companies with more than 750 million euros in annual sales, including at least 5.5 million euros in Italy, is likely to complicate international...
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