Amazon had sales income of €44bn in Europe in 2020 but paid no corporation tax

Despite lockdown surge the firm’s Luxembourg unit made a €1.2bn loss and therefore paid zero corporation tax Fresh questions have been raised over Amazon’s tax planning after its latest corporate Continue Reading

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UK deploys hundreds of troops and aircraft to eastern Europe

UK joins biggest post-cold war buildup of Nato forces as Russian military engages in series of high-profile manoeuvres The UK is deploying hundreds of troops, as well as aircraft and Continue Reading

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McDonald’s to scrap Luxembourg tax structure

Fast-food chain’s reorganisation means £800m from restaurants in Europe will flow through the UK instead McDonald’s is to scrap its controversial Luxembourg tax structure in a corporate shakeup that means Continue Reading

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Atomic agency leader warns of disaster if Trump tears up Iran deal

Hans Blix of the International Atomic Energy Agency says UK is unlikely to be able to sway Trump on nuclear deal Hans Blix, the former head of the International Atomic Continue Reading

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The Guardian view on taxing the digital economy: crunch time | Editorial

The EU commission is demanding huge backpayments from Apple and Amazon. But there’s still not enough progress on getting the system right The EU’s faltering progress towards a common system Continue Reading

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