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1. taxfoundation.org › blog › google-tax-what-it-andThe "Google tax": What it is, and Why We Should Be Cautious

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   Jul 24, 2023 · However, with the Google tax policies, the UK and Australia will be able to tax companies even if they do not technically have PE status under existing tax treaties and treaty conventions. Instead, the Google tax examines the intent and tax savings of transactions and corporate structures.

2. www.investopedia.com › terms › gGoogle Tax: What It Means and How It Works - Investopedia

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   A Google tax, also known as a diverted profits tax, refers to anti-tax-avoidance provisions that have been introduced in some countries. Several jurisdictions implemented the provision to stop companies from diverting profits or royalties to other jurisdictions that have lower or even zero tax rates. For example, internet giant Alphabet Inc.'s (GOO...

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   Though the term includes the name of the company (Google) that became the poster boy for the practice, diverting profits is rampant across various industry sectors. Technology giants from the U.S., like Meta, formerly Facebook (META), Apple Inc. (AAPL), and Amazon Inc. (AMZN), as well as other multinational corporations like Starbucks Inc. (SBUX) a...

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   A Google tax is one that's imposed on companies that divert their profits from a country where the money was earned to another country with lower (or no) taxes. While some of the most egregious tax avoidance practices have been curtailed in recent years, individual countries and global bodies continue to work on ways to tax multinational companies,...

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4. theconversation.com › australias-google-tax-may-beAustralia’s Google Tax may be the second in the world but it ...

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   Dec 1, 2016 · The Google Tax will be effective from July 1, 2017. It will work along side the Multinational Anti-Avoidance Law (MAAL), which came into force on January 1 this year.

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5. theconversation.com › amazon-shows-google-tax-canAmazon shows Google tax can work, despite arguments against it

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   Jun 22, 2015 · The Law Council of Australia has claimed Australia’s proposed Google tax should not be implemented - but a backflip by Amazon in the UK shows it can work.

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6. theconversation.com › australia-eyes-missingAustralia eyes missing billions with very own ‘Google tax’

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   Dec 9, 2014 · If Australia had a Google tax, the ATO would impose 30% tax on a portion of the US$44 billion that represented the profits derived from sales in Australia. Will it work? The proposal, if properly...

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7. www.reuters.com › technology › uk-agrees-end-digitalUK agrees to end digital services tax after global tax reform

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   Oct 21, 2021 · LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would phase out its Digital Services Tax on U.S. tech giants such as Google and Facebook once a global reform to corporate taxation takes...

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   How will the Google tax work in the UK & Australia?

   • However, with the Google tax policies, the UK and Australia will be able to tax companies even if they do not technically have PE status under existing tax treaties and treaty conventions. Instead, the Google tax examines the intent and tax savings of transactions and corporate structures.

   The "Google tax": What it is, and Why We Should Be Cautious

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   What is a Google tax?

   • A Google tax, also known as a diverted profits tax, refers to anti-tax-avoidance provisions that have been introduced in some countries. Several jurisdictions implemented the provision to stop companies from diverting profits or royalties to other jurisdictions that have lower or even zero tax rates.

   Google Tax: What It Means and How It Works - Investopedia

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   Does Google Pay Taxes in the UK?

   • For example, internet giant Alphabet Inc.'s (GOOGL) Google paid a negligible amount in taxes in the United Kingdom by completing its transactions in the low-tax city of Dublin, Ireland, even though it earned $6.5 billion in revenue in the U.K.

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   What is Google tax & how does it affect your business?

   • Broadly speaking, the Google tax imposes a penalty on large companies that shift income abroad through certain transactions and corporate structures. Under the UK DPT law, a 25% tax is imposed on profits that should have been reported and taxed in the UK, but were instead shifted to foreign entities.

   The "Google tax": What it is, and Why We Should Be Cautious

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   Will Google be taxed if a company does not have PE status?

   • Any profits from the store on sales of goods and services would be subject to U.S. corporate income taxes (CIT). However, with the Google tax policies, the UK and Australia will be able to tax companies even if they do not technically have PE status under existing tax treaties and treaty conventions.

   The "Google tax": What it is, and Why We Should Be Cautious

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   Which countries have a Google tax?

   • It is also known as a diverted profits tax. Among the countries with a Google tax are Australia and the United Kingdom. While Google became notorious for its tax avoidance policies, other major companies, such as Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Starbucks, have also used similar tactics to lower their tax obligations.

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9. www.ft.com › content › 2d423164-7f54-11e4-bd75-00144Australia targets UK-style ‘Google tax’ - Financial Times

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   Dec 9, 2014 · Australia may follow the UK in implementing a “diverted profits” levy on multinationals to crack down on tax avoidance, which it says is costing the country up to A$3bn ($2.5bn) a year. Joe...