WASHINGTON: Washington is softening its position on European plans to impose taxes on US tech giants such as Apple and Google, officials said this week.

The evolving attitude in recent days would mark a stark shift from American officials’ frustration at previous efforts by European authorities to collect taxes from Silicon Valley firms.

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