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New policy position on higher taxes on major social media, search engine and online marketplace providers #1646

Closed RichardTaylor closed 3 months ago

RichardTaylor commented 1 year ago

Title

Digital Services Tax

Policy link / ID

https://www.publicwhip.org.uk/policy.php?id=6903

Example Wording

[MP name] generally voted for higher taxes on the providers of major social media, search engine and online marketplace services [MP name] generally voted against higher taxes on the providers of major social media, search engine and online marketplace services

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higher taxes

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social media, search engine and online marketplace services

Categories

Business and the Economy

Policy details

There have been votes in Parliament on introducing a tax on revenues generated in the United Kingdom by major social media, search engine and online marketplace providers.

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ajparsons commented 3 months ago

This policy proposal has been moved to the policy tracking spreadsheet and/or has been added via twfy-votes. Closing the ticket (specific tickets may be reopened if needed).