Google agreed to pay 965 million euros ($1.1 billion) to end two French fiscal cases after years of facing outrage in Europe over the small amount of tax it pays.
Google agreed Sept. 12 to a 500 million-euro settlement to end a French criminal probe into fiscal fraud allegations and said it also signed a deal to pay authorities an extra 465 million euros in back taxes.
“The outcome is good news for public finances and tax equity in France,” Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet and Budget Minister Gerald Darmanin said in a joint statement. The dual resolution put a full ...
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