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Tax Avoidance and the Diverted Profits Tax

Jim Riley

25th May 2015

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From April 2015 a new tax has been introduced to encourage multinationals like Google, Starbucks and Apple to pay more tax on their UK trading activities. Corporations who divert their profits away from the UK face being penalised under the new Diverted Profits Tax.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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