Amazon wins $270 million tax fight with the EU

Amazon wins 0 million tax fight with the EU


Products are noticed on a conveyor belt at an Amazon fulfillment heart exactly where they are staying sorted and shipped out as very same working day orders through Cyber Monday at the Exact-Day Delivery Facility Fulfillment Centre on November 27, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. 

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Europe’s major courtroom on Thursday sided with Amazon in a case in which the U.S. e-commerce big was accused by the European Fee of illegal tax gains.

The European Courtroom of Justice (ECJ) reported that the Commission, the EU’s govt arm, had “not proven” that a tax settlement among Amazon and Luxembourg was “a condition assist that was incompatible with the internal industry.”

“We welcome the Court’s ruling, which confirms that Amazon adopted all relevant rules and received no exclusive remedy,” Amazon claimed in a statement on Thursday.



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