米兰检察官对亚马逊-欧盟(Amazon Europe)和4名执行官进行刑事审判,他们从2019-2021年起逃税1.2B欧元以上,指控他们未对非欧盟的销售征税。
Milan prosecutors seek criminal trial against Amazon EU and four executives over €1.2B VAT tax evasion from 2019–2021, alleging failure to collect taxes on non-EU sales.
Milan检察官请求对亚马逊的欧洲单位和四名执行官进行刑事审判,指控他们因2019年至2021年期间逃税12亿欧元增值税,理由是没有对非欧盟销售商的销售征税。
Milan prosecutors have requested a criminal trial for Amazon’s European unit and four executives over alleged tax evasion of €1.2 billion in VAT from 2019 to 2021, citing failure to collect taxes on non-EU seller sales.
尽管此前曾与意大利税务机构达成5.27亿欧元的和解,但检察官认为该案应受到刑事指控,并称经济部受到伤害。
Despite a prior €527 million settlement with Italy’s tax agency, prosecutors argue the case warrants criminal charges, naming the Economy Ministry as harmed.
决定权在法官。
The decision rests with a judge.
亚马逊否认这些指控,认为起诉不公平,并警告对意大利商业气候产生不利影响,同时申明遵守税法。
Amazon denies the allegations, calling the prosecution unfair and warning of negative impacts on Italy’s business climate, while affirming compliance with tax laws.
目前正在对海关欺诈、亚马逊在意大利的存在以及涉及雇员资料的单独侵犯隐私行为进行进一步调查。
Additional investigations are ongoing into customs fraud, Amazon’s presence in Italy, and a separate privacy violation involving employee data.
欧洲检察官办公室也正在调查2021-2024年的类似索赔。
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is also probing similar claims for 2021–2024.