{"id":376206,"date":"2025-08-26T23:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T23:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/376206\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T23:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T23:54:13","slug":"poland-presses-ahead-with-3-percent-digital-tax-despite-trump-threat-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/376206\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland presses ahead with 3 percent digital tax despite Trump threat \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Digital taxes are \u201cdesigned to harm, or discriminate against, American Technology,\u201d Trump said in a post on his social network, Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>However, the ministry said in the remarks, the Polish digital tax would not be \u201caimed at entities from any specific country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is intended to apply to all relevant market participants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As it stands, Warsaw intends to introduce a 3 percent digital tax rate on companies whose global revenues exceed \u20ac750 million, effectively targeting larger U.S. tech companies. The goal of such a tax is to ensure that tech companies \u201cgenerating revenue from the Polish market pay fair taxes in Poland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earnings from the tax <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/cyfryzacja\/rownosciowy-podatek-od-uslug-cyfrowych--spotkanie-z-organizacjami-pozarzadowymi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">would be used<\/a> to support the development of Polish technology and the creation of quality Polish media content.<\/p>\n<p>Services that could fall in scope are marketplaces, digital targeted advertising and data transfer services. <\/p>\n<p>Efforts to come up with a Polish digital tax, led by left-leaning Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski, could face resistance from Karol Nawrocki, Poland\u2019s Trump-loving president.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Digital taxes are \u201cdesigned to harm, or discriminate against, American Technology,\u201d Trump said in a post on his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376207,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2437,2814,12495,3677,12347,32,51030,2441,2452,12,770,1199,479,1200,53,49,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-376206","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-companies","9":"tag-data","10":"tag-development","11":"tag-digital","12":"tag-digital-tax","13":"tag-donald-trump","14":"tag-karol-nawrocki","15":"tag-markets","16":"tag-media","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-poland","19":"tag-services","20":"tag-tariffs","21":"tag-tax","22":"tag-technology","23":"tag-united-states","24":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115097768033052638","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376206","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=376206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}