Exclusive: Italian tax police search Amazon in new tax probe, sources say

Core Viewpoint - Italian tax police are investigating Amazon for potential tax evasion, focusing on whether the company had an undisclosed permanent base in Italy from 2019 to 2024, which would require it to pay more taxes in the country [1]. Company Actions - Searches were conducted at Amazon's headquarters in Milan and the homes of seven Amazon managers [1]. - The offices of auditing firm KPMG were also searched as part of the investigation [1]. Investigation Details - The investigation is a continuation of previous inquiries into Amazon's tax practices in Italy [1]. - The specific focus is on Amazon's tax obligations related to its operations in Italy during the specified period [1].