The single best move Europe could make would be to limit any digital stores to maximum 12% commission. That would truly reign in the monopoly power of these platforms (typically American) and dramatically boost the revenues of content creators (many of whom are European).
12% covers the overhead costs of the stores and still allows a healthy profit for the monopoly owner.
I hope that next on the target list is Valve, who charges a 30% regressive tax on Indie games but allows big-budget AAA games to get by with only 20% tax:
12% covers the overhead costs of the stores and still allows a healthy profit for the monopoly owner.
I hope that next on the target list is Valve, who charges a 30% regressive tax on Indie games but allows big-budget AAA games to get by with only 20% tax:
https://variety.com/2018/gaming/news/valve-revenue-split-cha...