PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Investigators searched the offices of U.S. streaming giant Netflix NFLX.O in France and the Netherlands on Tuesday as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering, a French judicial source said. The French ...

Netflix is not the first multinational to come under investigation in France for alleged tax optimization practices. In 2022, McDonald’s agreed to pay $1.36B (€1.25B) to the French authorities to avoid criminal prosecution for tax fraud between 2009 and 2020. Deadline has contacted Netflix for comment on the reports.

PARIS (Reuters) -Investigators searched the offices of U.S. streaming giant Netflix in France and the Netherlands as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering, a French judicial source said on Tuesday.