by Claire Aston | Apr 3, 2025
The UK government’s apparent willingness to reduce the Digital Services Tax (DST) rate to placate the Trump administration and potentially secure exemptions from US tariffs represents a concerning development in UK’s tax policy. As recently reported by The...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 7, 2021
New analysis from TaxWatch reveals how the US Government is set to be the big winner from increases in taxes on big tech arising from the global tax negotiations currently underway under the auspices of the G20/OECD. In our latest research, we have analysed the gains...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 7, 2021
7th October 2021 US Government set to raise 3x more than rest of the world combined in tax payments from four tech companies after Global Tax Deal Raising Global Minimum Tax to 21% would see US Government raise an extra $2.5bn in tax from Apple alone Summary and...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jul 12, 2021
African countries are missing out on significant tax revenues because multinational tech giants are failing to collect and pay VAT on services, according to new research. A new report published by TaxWatch finds that Microsoft, Google and Facebook are not collecting...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jul 12, 2021
12th July 2021 This report is available as a PDF here. Summary Multi-national tech giants such as Facebook, Google, and Microsoft (operating out of their Irish subsidiaries) are failing to collect VAT on sales they make in Africa – even in countries where they have...
