Another day, another report of an internet company avoiding taxes in the UK. This time it's eBay, to follow the earlier stories about Facebook, Google, Apple and so on. What's really rather sad about these stories is that they ignore the very structure of the law. This isn't an aberration, …
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The world’s largest online marketplace eBay has avoided paying £50m corporate tax in Britain through legal tax-avoidance schemes. More: continued here
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