Tax

Spender calls for revenue-based tax on Big Tech


James Riley
Editorial Director

Federal teal independent MP Allegra Spender has called for the Albanese government to impose a revenue-based Digital Services Tax on Big Tech multinationals to protect the nation’s tax base.

In a submission to the Productivity Commission’s ‘5 Pillars Productivity Inquiries’, Ms Spender said changes to the economy – especially through AI – needed to ensure tax settings are “robust” and capable of collecting revenue from companies with significant businesses in …

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