The United States urges Canada to abandon any plans for a unilateral measure.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) today submitted comments to the Canadian government expressing opposition to Canada’s plan to enact a digital services tax.
The USTR comments [PDF 111 KB] state that the United States has “serious concerns” about Canada plans to enact a digital services tax and in particular about measures that “single out American firms for taxation while effectively excluding national firms engaged in similar lines of business.”
Source KPMG
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