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Poland Proposes 3% Digital Tax on Global Tech Companies

  • Proposal Overview: The Polish Ministry of Digitization has proposed a digital tax targeting companies with global revenues exceeding €750 million, focusing on services like digital platforms, targeted advertising, and user data transfer, aiming for a low tax rate of 3%.
  • Tax Revenue Purpose: The revenue generated from the digital tax is intended to support the development of Polish technologies, innovations, and quality media content, while ensuring that international corporations contribute fairly to the Polish budget.
  • Controversy and Opposition: The proposal has sparked controversy, with Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski emphasizing its necessity, while the Minister of Finance, Andrzej Domański, stated that his ministry is not currently working on the tax, asserting national sovereignty over tax policy despite potential backlash from international figures like Donald Trump.

Source Polishnews

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