{
  "id": 77461,
  "title": "Australia ups demands on big tech firms to pay for news stories",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/australia-ups-demands-on-big-tech-firms-to-pay-for-news-stories",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-03T07:30:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
    "slug": "moneyweb",
    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news-fast-news/australia-ups-demands-on-big-tech-firms-to-pay-for-news-stories/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The draft legislation released in April had a 2.25% charge imposed on relevant firms that had A$250m in revenue attributable to any kind of business in Australia.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}