After Google, Facebook Italy is also in the crosshairs of the Guardia di Finanza who conducted checks in the Milan office. The objective of the financiers, in particular, would be to ascertain whether Facebook Italy has evaded taxes by 'loading' on foreign companies of the group services that are instead provided in Italy.
”We pay taxes in Italy and we respect our obligations under Italian tax law very seriously. We will cooperate with the Gdf”, writes Facebook Italy.