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Italian prosecutors seek trial for Amazon EU unit in €1.2bn VAT case – report
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-13 10:10
Italian prosecutors have asked a court to put Amazon’s European unit and four managers on trial over an alleged €1.2bn ($1.37bn) in value-added tax (VAT) evasion, Reuters reported. The request stems from an investigation into suspected VAT evasion linked to online sales in Italy between 2019 and 2021. The probe focuses on Luxembourg-based Amazon EU Sarl and four company managers. According to charges reviewed by the news agency, prosecutors allege that Amazon’s algorithm and operating model allowed ten ...