The Digital Services Tax: European Developments and U.S. Backlash

Tax Notes Today reporters Ryan Finley and Jad Chamseddine review several European countries’ unilateral approaches to taxing the digital economy and the U.S. reaction.

For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:

• France Confident of G-7 Digital Taxation Deal Despite U.S. Probe
• French Senate Passes DST Despite U.S. Tariff Threats
• U.K. Proposes Draft DST Legislation Containing Double Tax Relief
• Lawmakers Warn of Effect of Digital Services Tax on Trade Pacts
• Trump Orders Investigation of French Digital Services Tax

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This episode is sponsored by University of California, Irvine Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.