Google and Amazon will pass digital service tax on to advertisers

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Google will pass on the cost of Britain's digital tax to advertisers
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Google will pass on the cost of Britain's digital tax to advertisers

The company is adding new fees for advertisers in the UK, Austria and Turkey

Google is increasing advertising prices for British customers to cover the costs of the UK's digital services tax (DST), which came into effect earlier this year. The search giant has reportedly...

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