Amazon Under Second Probe in Italy for Tax Evasion: Reuters

July 26, 2024, 4:31 PM UTC

Amazon is under investigation by Milan prosecutors for suspected tax evasion, Reuters reports, citing two unidentified people familiar with the matter.

  • The probe began in 2021 during a routine check by tax police north of Milan
  • It focuses on tax rules related to goods trading internationally and within Italy, the people told Reuters
    • Adds the investigation is specifically focused on value added taxes and custom duties
  • The probe is unrelated to a multi-million euro seizure from a separate Italian unit of Amazon earlier this week, the people told Reuters
  • Amazon did not immediately comment to Reuters
  • Italian tax authorities ...





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