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Google settles tax payment in Ireland
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Business

Google settles tax payment in Ireland

Company makes settlement for back tax and interest payments
26 Nov 2021
Tax the tech giants, not the consumer
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public sector

Tax the tech giants, not the consumer

Raising money for the arts through gadget sales is a good idea, but the burden shouldn't land on a beleaguered public
1 Jul 2021
How to pick the best cloud accounting software
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software as a service (SaaS)

How to pick the best cloud accounting software

There are myriad cloud accounting software products on the market, but which one is best for you?
19 Jan 2021
The IT Pro Podcast: IR35 - what happens now?
accounting

The IT Pro Podcast: IR35 - what happens now?

With the legislation now delayed until next year, where does this leave contractors and their employers?
3 Apr 2020
Japan and France speak out on digital tax plans
public sector

Japan and France speak out on digital tax plans

Countries hoping to set global digital tax norms feel the USA is dragging its feet
23 Feb 2020
EU: Tech firms pay half the tax of traditional businesses
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Business strategy

EU: Tech firms pay half the tax of traditional businesses

A new report calls for tax changes to ensure tech companies 'pay their fair share'
21 Sep 2017
IR35 insurance: What is it and do you need it?
Money
Policy & legislation

IR35 insurance: What is it and do you need it?

We help you weigh up whether to take out IR35 investigation insurance
29 Aug 2017
US may intervene in Apple's €13 billion EU tax appeal
Business strategy

US may intervene in Apple's €13 billion EU tax appeal

Report - Trump administration wants to involve itself with Apple's Irish tax case
5 Jul 2017
Google's tax bill was £36m last year
Business strategy

Google's tax bill was £36m last year

The company said it has paid what is due, even though there's a £5 billion discrepancy in sales vs. turnover
3 Apr 2017
Snapchat is set to open a London office
Business strategy

Snapchat is set to open a London office

Parent company Snap eschews Ireland tax rates enjoyed by Facebook and Google
10 Jan 2017
Apple chief calls state aid ruling “maddening”
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IT regulation

Apple chief calls state aid ruling “maddening”

"We haven't done anything wrong," claims Apple CEO
1 Sep 2016
CEO Sundar Pichai says Google won't pay more tax
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Business strategy

CEO Sundar Pichai says Google won't pay more tax

Pichai defends Google's European tax payments after its offices are raided
18 Jul 2016
Facebook to pay significantly more in UK tax
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public sector

Facebook to pay significantly more in UK tax

Social network giant making tax changes to be “more transparent”
4 Mar 2016
£130 million Google-UK tax deal could be squashed by EU
European Commission
Business strategy

£130 million Google-UK tax deal could be squashed by EU

SNP and Labor question terms of perceived low-rate deal
29 Jan 2016
Google agrees to pay £130m tax bill
Money
Business strategy

Google agrees to pay £130m tax bill

Search giant says it will pay tax according to UK revenues from advertisers
25 Jan 2016
IRS says 330,000 US citizens affected by hack
Security

IRS says 330,000 US citizens affected by hack

Hackers accessed the tax agency's Get Transcript feature using external sources
19 Aug 2015
European Parliament rejects link tax amendment
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Network & Internet

European Parliament rejects link tax amendment

If ruled, the link tax would take money from search engines when displaying traditional news sources in results
10 Jul 2015