EU lawmakers want to tax Big Tech to fund budget
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The EU is facing one of its biggest battles this year over the 2028-2034 budget, which the executive set at two trillion euros [File]
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EU lawmakers on Thursday demanded a European Union-wide tax on the world’s biggest tech companies and online gambling sites to help fund the 27-country bloc’s next seven-year budget.
The EU is facing one of its biggest battles this year over the 2028-2034 budget, which the executive set at two trillion euros ($2.3 trillion).
Published – April 10, 2026 02:10 pm IST
