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Digital Tax

Canada: Tech and telecoms in the Government budget

Canada is primed to implement a set of policies already popular in other countries, including a digital services tax and telecoms contract notifications

A longer timeframe for global tax reforms

With US support for the OECD reforms hanging in the balance, some countries may be tempted to revive plans for their own digital taxes

OECD finally agrees global tax deal

Opponents will keep pushing, but it’s probably too late for low tax regimes such as Ireland

G7 tax agreement could spell the end for digital services tax initiatives

A new global tax regime is in sight, but the road to its approval is long and bumpy

Elsewhere in regulation this week

Other noteworthy regulatory developments week ending 4 June 2021 from the Assembly Analyst team

Elsewhere in regulation this week

Other noteworthy regulatory developments week ending 2 April 2021 from the Assembly Analyst team

US finds some digital services taxes are discriminatory

The US Trade Representative has completed investigations into the taxes in India, Italy, and Turkey.

OECD pushes back on efforts to agree on a common digital tax framework

The negotiations on a new tax regime are slowed down by political disagreements between countries.

European Court of Justice rules in favour of Apple and Ireland in tax case

According to the Court, the EC failed to demonstrate the extent to which the taxable income came from Apple’s Irish branches.

US Government launches digital tax investigation in nine countries plus the EU

The US Trade Representative will decide whether such taxes are discriminatory towards US companies, in a move similar to the stance it took against France in 2019.