Feds face pushback on Digital Services Tax

Power & Politics

English - July 05, 2024 04:10 - 56 minutes - 52.5 MB - ★★★★ - 20 ratings
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<p>July 5, 2024 - Ottawa quietly enacted its new Digital Services Tax last week, which will collect a levy from foreign tech giants generating revenue in Canada. U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen tells Power & Politics the new tax on foreign tech giants making money in Canada is 'discriminatory.' Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says Ottawa should pause its implementation.</p>