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Re:Tech giants face 2% UK digital services tax by nailer on Monday October 29, 2018 @02:37PM (#18329980)
> They have a negative impact on our domestic businesses (traditional brick and mortar, as well as home-grown digital businesses

I have a home grown, UK based digital business. This is going to affect me negatively more than the continued existence of the FAANG companies.

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Re:Tech giants face 2% UK digital services tax by martinald on Monday October 29, 2018 @03:48PM (#18330683)
You do more than £500m a year in sales in the UK?!
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Re:Tech giants face 2% UK digital services tax by nailer on Monday October 29, 2018 @05:25PM (#18331657)
Sorry you're of course right. I did a bunch of research before starting my company to work out whether HMRC had a tax on digital goods (currently it doesn't even have this concept at all) and understood they'd changed that, for all companies.
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