Google flags higher ad rates in France and Spain after digital tax
The Local AFP 09:27 CET Google has told customers that it will raise the rates for advertisements on its French and Spanish platforms by two percent from May to help offset the impact of a digital tax on profits. France has collected the levy since 2019, and Spain since this year, under pressure from voters to make US tech giants pay a greater share of taxes in countries where they operate. concerning taxes on digital services in France and Spain,” the internet giant said in an e-mail seen by AFP. In France, internet companies with more than 750 million euros ($895 million) in worldwide sal...