According to a release published by the Austrian Presidency of the EU Council, there is a desire to implement a digital service tax based on the European Commission proposal as soon as possible, and that an agreement could be reached by the end of the year. The release follows informal meetings held 7 to 8 September.
The following is the text of the release concerning the tax, which, as proposed, would be a temporary tax levied at a rate of 3% on revenue from digital activities.
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