4 Amendments of Inese VAIDERE related to 2021/2010(INI)
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas the lockdowns in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated the transition to an economy based on digital services, putting physical businesses, and especially SMEs, at a further disadvantage while the profits of leading multinational companies in the digital sphere have increased; whereas there is an urgent need to act swiftly, taking into account the aim of the G20/OECD IF to conclude its negotiations in July 2021;
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Regrets that the failure of the G20/OECD IF to find a solution in October 2020 will prolong the under-taxation of the digital economy; stresses that the COVID 19 pandemic has largely benefited digital businesses and accelerated the transition to a digital economy while many other businesses, notably SMEs, have suffered, thereby re-emphasising the need to reform the current tax system in order to ensure a fair contribution from the digital economy;
Amendment 240 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16 a. Supports the Interinstitutional Agreement on budgetary cooperation of 16 December 2020 and the legally binding commitment to introduce an EU digital levy as an own resource by 1 January 2023;
Amendment 243 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17 a. Stresses that the new EU digital levy needs to contribute to the repayment of the EU Recovery Instrument while avoiding a reduction in future expenditure for other EU programmes;