Tusk with digital tax: Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday, March 12 during a press conference before departure to Ankara that the issue of possible taxation of large technology companies (including Meta and Google) “It aroused a lot of emotions“. – We are dealing with the world today with new trends when it comes to customs and tax policy, so according to this new trend I can say: Maybe we will impose these taxes, or maybe we will not impose – said the head of government. He emphasized that “for now in the government there is no work on such a project, but Prime Minister Gawkowski is preparing any projects.” – We'll see – Tusk concluded briefly.
Minister definitely: In recent days, the minister of digitization Krzysztof Gawkowski said that the ministry In the coming months he will present a digital tax model on Big Techów revenues or profits in Poland. The future ambassador reacted to the minister's statement USA Thomas Rose in Poland. In his opinion, he is “self -sowing taxwhich will hurt only Poland and its relations from the USA. “Then Gawkowski assured that”he is not going to withdraw“.
Domański corresponds to Gawkowski: Minister of Finance Andrzej Domański emphasized that It is the Ministry of Finance that shapes the tax policy in Poland. – Today we are not working on digital tax. However, as a country, we determine what taxes we introduce and no declarations from the ambassadors have an impact on our decisions – he said in an interview with PAP.
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Sources: Donald Tusk (X), PAP (PAP (1, 2),, Thomas Rose (X), Radio ZET