France orders tech giants to pay digital tax

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France orders tech giants to pay digital tax

Ahead of OECD agreement.

France's finance ministry has sent out notices to big tech companies liable for its digital service tax to pay the levy as planned in December, the ministry said on Wednesday. France suspended collection of the tax, which will hit companies like Facebook and Amazon, early this year while ...

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