{"id":340151,"date":"2025-08-13T03:41:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T03:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/340151\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T03:41:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T03:41:22","slug":"african-nations-oppose-relying-on-france-digital-tax-in-un-pact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/340151\/","title":{"rendered":"African Nations Oppose Relying on France Digital Tax in UN Pact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>African countries challenged a French proposal at the United Nations Tuesday that France\u2019s digital service tax be promoted globally as a way to raise tax revenues from the growing amount of economic activity taking place online.<\/p>\n<p>France floated the idea of using its 3% DST on global tech giants as a model for other countries during negotiations over a new UN global tax treaty. A UN committee is in the early stages of drawing up rules to tax \u201ccross-border services in an increasingly digitalized economy\u201d\u2014following a mandate from the General Assembly last December.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would be misguided were we to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"African countries challenged a French proposal at the United Nations Tuesday that France\u2019s digital service tax be promoted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":340152,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[121240,2000,299,36,121237,121239,121238],"class_list":{"0":"post-340151","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-digital-services-tax","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-europe","11":"tag-france","12":"tag-multinational-corporations","13":"tag-non-u-s-tax","14":"tag-tax-treaties"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115019388199010549","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}