Germany is weighing plans for a 10 percent digital tax for internet giants such as Alphabet and Meta, a senior official said Friday, despite the risk of stoking further trade tensions with the United ...

Germany is reportedly considering a 10% ... the proposed 10% tax rate “moderate and legitimate.” The digital tax proposal comes ahead of an expected visit by German Chancellor Friedrich ...

which generate billions in profits in Germany, contribute minimally to the country’s tax base and society. Weimer also criticized the monopolistic tendencies of these digital platforms ...

Germany's media and culture commissioner Wolfram Weimer said earlier the government was drafting a proposal for such a digital tax but would first invite Google and other big tech companies for talks.