Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Small Businesses - Oct 29

Friday, 30 October 2020 07:59

Baroness Wheatcroft (Non-Afl) [V]: My Lords, in the time of Covid, small businesses are having to rely increasingly on internet platforms such as Amazonand Google to market their products. The digital services tax, which was supposed to ensure that these platforms pay their fair share, is being passed on to those small businesses, which cannot afford to pay the extra 2% they are being asked for. So will the Minister revisit the digital services tax, which is clearly not working as it was...Request free trial