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Canada scrapped a digital services tax targeting US technology firms.
Canada abruptly scraps digital services tax targeting US technology firms days after Trump ripped ‘foolish’ move
Summary
Canada has abruptly cancelled a digital services tax aimed at US tech companies after criticism from Donald Trump. This tax was designed to generate revenue and address international tax challenges. The move could have implications for the tech industry and international trade relations, potentially impacting the tax strategies of US-based platforms used by STR hosts.
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