EU Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra rebuffs calls for an EU-wide digital services tax until "all possibilities" for taxation at the global level are exhausted (Financial Times)

European Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra rejected calls to introduce an EU-wide digital services tax, stating that all possibilities for global taxation of tech companies must first be exhausted.

• Hoekstra: global efforts on tech company tax must be exhausted first
• Idea of EU-wide digital tax rejected at this stage
• Issue concerns taxation of large technology companies