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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Isabel Keane

Canada ditches its tech tax after Trump walks away from negotiating table

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his country would scrap a tax on American technology companies “in anticipation” of a trade deal with the U.S.

The move, announced Sunday by Carney, comes after President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would suspend all trade talks with Canada over its decision to impose a tax on technology firms, which he called “a direct and blatant attack on our country.”

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