US home rentals firm Airbnb has said it was “fundamentally different” in reaction to French calls for it to pay more tax in Europe.
The San Fransisco, US-based company, which provides an online platform for people to rent out rooms, paid less than €100,000 in tax in France last year despite having more than 10 million users in the country.
But Airbnb said in a statement on Thursday (11 August) that it was “fundamentally different to companies that take large sums of money out of...
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