The European Commission estimates the next EU budget could benefit from almost €11bn in additional yearly revenues from new taxes on digital services, gambling and crypto assets, according to a document shared with EU member states and seen by Euronews.

The taxation proposals are being discussed as part of negotiations over the next EU long-term budget for the period 2028-2034.

The Commission’s proposal already included several new taxes, known as “own resources”, but most of those proposals faced significant opposition from EU member states, which must adopt the budget unanimously. In April, the European Parliament passed a resolution with additional taxation proposals targeting digital services, gambling and crypto assets.

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