Fiscal Policy & Regulation
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Looking at Fiscal Policy, primarily in the UK
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EU stumbles in plan to levy 3% digital tax on major firms | Business | The Guardian

EU stumbles in plan to levy 3% digital tax on major firms | Business | The Guardian | Fiscal Policy & Regulation | Scoop.it
Agreement to take action against companies such as Facebook and Google runs into opposition

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Graham Watson's curator insight, November 7, 2018 3:58 AM

Despite the introduction of the UK digital services tax in the latest Budget, it seems that the EU is struggling to do the same. And this should be no surprise, given the difficulties of co-ordinating the different member states.

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Budget 2018: Tech giants face digital services tax

Budget 2018: Tech giants face digital services tax | Fiscal Policy & Regulation | Scoop.it
Chancellor Philip Hammond plans to tax the sales that digital giants generate in the UK.

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Graham Watson's curator insight, October 29, 2018 2:54 PM

And there's more - the Budget also marked the announcement of plans for a digital services tax designed to affect the tech giants, and provide a more level playing field for the High Street.