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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - May 24
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Telegraph BURGLARY AND COMPUTER HACKING ADD TO WOES AT ENRC Eurasian...Tags: Tesco plc, Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, United Kingdom, European Central Bank
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Pay your taxes, Europe warns multinationals
LONDON — European leaders fired a warning shot in the battle against multinational companies that exploit loopholes or set up complicated schemes to minimize their tax bills, calling for collective action to thwart such practices. Britain,...
Tags: Republic of Ireland, E-Commerce Industry, Apple Inc., Eric Schmidt, Fredrik Reinfeldt
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EU wants big companies to reveal national tax bills
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's top regulatory official is seeking to force large companies to disclose how much tax they pay in each country where they operate, a measure some politicians say could curb tax avoidance. Michel Barnier, the European...Tags: Apple Inc., European Parliament, Starbucks Corp., International Organizations, United Kingdom
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UK, France to join resource transparency initiative -sources
ReutersGENEVA/LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - The UK and French governments are set to join a global initiative that will require oil and mining firms to comply with new disclosure measures aimed at reducing corruption, sources involved in the process said on...Tags: Mining, Political Corruption, Politics, Metal and Mineral, BP Plc
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Líderes de UE piden normas impositivas más estrictas para las empresas
ReutersPor Luke Baker BRUSELAS, 22 mayo (Reuters) - Gran Bretaña, Francia y Alemania pidieron reglas más estrictas para impedir que empresas como Google, Apple y Amazon evadan impuestos en una Europa inmersa en la austeridad, aunque reconocieron que las...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Google Inc.
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Half of investments in emerging markets go via tax havens -study
ReutersLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Nearly half of the money that multinationals and wealthy investors poured into emerging markets in 2011 came via tax havens, resulting in revenue losses for poor countries, anti-poverty campaigners ActionAid said in a report....Tags: David Cameron, Amazon.com Inc., Business, Starbucks Corp., Credit Ratings
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EU leaders talk tough on tackling Amazon, Google over taxes
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany called for stricter rules to stop companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon aggressively avoiding taxes in austerity bitten Europe, while acknowledging they had done nothing unlawful. At a summit to...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Paris (France), E-Commerce Industry, Starbucks Corp., International Organizations
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European leaders take on corporate tax avoidance
LONDON -- European leaders gathered in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss how to clamp down on multinational companies that exploit loopholes or set up complex accounting schemes to lower their tax bills. Taking on an issue that has also become...
Tags: David Cameron, Amazon.com Inc., France, Starbucks Corp., European Union
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EU leaders shine spotlight on Amazon, Google over tax policy
Reuters* European leaders meet to discuss tax, energy policy * Tax avoidance schemes by major companies on agenda * EU losing 1 trillion euros a year to tax avoidance, evasion * OECD report urges EU to tackle aggressive tax planning By Luke Baker BRUSSELS,...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Paris (France), David Cameron, E-Commerce Industry, Politics
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British opposition leader says Google tax behavior 'wrong'
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc's tax affairs came under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accused the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax. In comments...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc., Nick Clegg, Eric Schmidt, International Organizations
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UK opposition party leader says Google tax behaviour "wrong"
Reuters* Google's tax affairs in spotlight in Britain * Corporate tax avoidance is hot political issue * Miliband says Google is wrong, must improve By Andrew Osborn LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Google Inc's tax affairs will come under renewed scrutiny in...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc., Eric Schmidt, International Organizations, United Kingdom
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Líder de partido opositor británico critica impuestos de Google
ReutersPor Andrew Osborn LONDRES, 22 mayo (Reuters) - Los asuntos tributarios de Google Inc serán revisados nuevamente el miércoles en Reino Unido, cuando el líder del opositor partido Laborista acuse a la compañía de internet de hacer "esfuerzos...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Eric Schmidt, Google Inc.
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