Netflix Netherlands and France offices raided in tax fraud probe
The raid is part of an investigation in France and the Netherlands that began in November 2022.
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Officials from the two countries have been co-operating on the case since the investigation was opened in November 2022.
Netflix has not as yet made any specific comment on the raids, but insists it complies with tax laws wherever it operates.
The Amsterdam office is the headquarters of the company's operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
The French investigation is being carried out by the National Financial Prosecutor's office (PNF), a special unit used for investigations into high-profile white-collar crime.
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