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MEP Danuše Nerudová during a hearing of the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets.

Video. Exclusive: EU-wide digital levy might generate up to €25bn annually

Updated: 29/09/2026 - 14:15 GMT+2

The European Parliament's proposed digital levy could raise up to €25bn a year for the next EU budget, five times the Commission's estimate, according to figures shared exclusively with Euronews by MEP Danuše Nerudová.

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