UK taxpayers want higher levies on big tech companies, survey shows
Overview
Two-thirds of respondents support increasing the 2% digital services tax for multinationals
Taxpayers want the UK to increase levies on giant global technology companies such as Facebook owner Meta, Google and Amazon, a survey of Britons’ attitudes on corporate taxes suggests.
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The polling released on Monday by the Fair Tax Foundation – abody providing businesses with certification around responsible tax conduct – found that 67% of respondents believe that the government should charge higher digital services taxes on multinational technology groups “to increase their overall tax contribution in the UK”.
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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.