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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

These taxes usually have minimum revenue requirements that smaller players wouldn't meet. Canada's DST requires at least $20m in Canadian digital services revenue and €750m in global revenue.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Is that pretty consistent? There are dozens of countries with laws like this.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

The OECD has been working on an agreement that will probably include standards, but Canada and other countries got tired of waiting.