France and US set aside digital tax dispute for now
The two hashed out the way ahead at Davos and agree to focus on securing a broader global deal that will include a minimal corporate tax rate
23 January 2020 - 17:18
Davos — France and the US agreed on Thursday how to press ahead with a global rewrite of cross-border tax rules for the digital era, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire said.
Le Maire said he and US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin had set aside a bilateral dispute over France’s digital tax on big tech companies to focus on securing a broader global deal this year that will include a minimal corporate tax rate...
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