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Why Poland’s 3% Digital Tax Has Washington on Edge
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Subscribe14 MAY 2026 / ACCOUNTING & TAXES
Poland is pushing for a new digital service tax of up to 3% on selected digital revenue earned in the country, targeting big tech companies involved in digital advertising and e-commerce, among others. The move is seen as an effort to ensure tax fairness, with Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski saying it could raise roughly PLN 2.5 billion ($680 million to $685 million) annually for innovation and technology development, while potentially risking retaliatory tariffs or trade restrictions from the U.S.
Poland has decided to walk into a room most countries lately tiptoe around: taxing Big Tech while Donald Trump is back in the White House. Warsaw is pressing ahead with plans for a digital services tax, or DST, of up to 3% on selected digital revenue earn...
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