Big tech tax. The minister indicated erstwhile we will learn about the bill

- Let large techs share money - said the Minister of Digitalization Krzysztof Gawkowski about the digital taxation announced in Poland. The Left politician admitted on Polsat News that he would like the bill to be drafted in the next fewer months.

- I'm sorry. I treat digital taxation as a justice tax.. This is simply a taxation on those who do not want to pay taxes honestly in Poland, despite the fact that they have a large share in the Polish marketplace and make money on Polish citizens - so he said in the programme "Graphiti" Krzysztof Gawkowski.

The Digital Minister acknowledged that the introduction of the digital taxation is now 1 of the priorities of the Ministry and the full Left. It would cover the largest corporations operating in Poland, specified as Google or Meta.

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The politician pointed to another countries, specified as France, Austria or Italyin his opinion, the Polish government should follow.

- I'm sorry. It cannot be equal and equal in Europewho gain a digital taxation at home. This is France - in fresh years EUR 20 billion, close PLN 100 billionwhich are in the budget there and are not in Poland," Gawkowski said.

- I'm sorry. The money from the digital taxation is money for startups, for artificial intelligence, for cybersecurity, for quantum computers, for the improvement of digital Poland - he mentioned in an interview with Marcin Fijolek. The Minister admitted that the government is presently consulting on the form of the bill announced.

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Relations with the United States. Gawkowski: "Poland is the most reliable partner"

Due to plans Donald Trump concerning the imposition of penalties on countries introducing the digital tax, Krzysztof Gawkowski was asked about how Polish-American relations imagined after the possible implementation of the Act. Leftist politician says it won't hurt the agreement on the Warsaw-Washington line, and Poland is 1 of the most reliable US partners.

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- I'm sorry. In this package of good transatlantic cooperation Warsaw-Washington there is simply a digital taxation that is not from American corporations at all. He's from all the corporations. This is the money we're going to collect from the e-commerce market, from various another large tech corporations that aren't from the States. The communicative that this is against the Americans is simply a vicious ellipse - said the Deputy Prime Minister.

Gawkowski on the digital tax. "There's a plan for the bill"

Krzysztof Gawkowski was incapable to give an exact time limit in which we can anticipate the start of the Digital taxation Act. However, the politician stated that the Prime Minister Donald Tusk gave the Ministry of Digitization a green light to work on the project.

- I'm sorry. We talked to the Prime Minister respective times about how the taxation should be constructed. There's a plan for the bill. As the bill will be prepared - and gave the Prime Minister the green light - we will proceed to make decisions - Gawkowski concluded.

When asked about erstwhile he would show the bill's draft, he pointed to "the end of this year, possibly the beginning of another".

- I'm sorry. Will you give the political scout the word that the taxation will enter into force until the end of his term? - asked Marcin Fijołek.

- I'm sorry. I don't know. If it were only up to my formation, it would most likely be. We're in the coalition, there's a president who doesn't think so, he said.