{"id":68110,"date":"2016-03-01T06:32:34","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T06:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=6a0bc3bc7b5516b07285b6f6b8f8adb0"},"modified":"2016-03-01T06:32:34","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T06:32:34","slug":"google-tax-deal-was-disproportionately-small","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=68110","title":{"rendered":"Google tax deal was \u2018disproportionately small\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\" property=\"content:encoded\">\n<p>MPs say it is impossible to judge whether the Google tax deal with HMRC was fair to taxpayers, but they agree that the \u00a3130m settlement was unduly small.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>After hearing from senior officials at both organisations, the public account committee (PAC) found the sum \u2018disproportionately small when compared with the size of Google\u2019s business in the UK, reinforcing our concerns that the rules governing where corporation tax is paid by multinational companies do not produce a fair outcome\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>In a report,\u00a0<em>Corporate tax settlements<\/em>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/jlp4odb\">tinyurl.com\/jlp4&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>MPs say it is impossible to judge whether the Google tax deal with HMRC was fair to taxpayers, but they agree that the &pound;130m settlement was unduly small.<\/p>\n<p>After hearing from senior officials at both organisations, the public account committee (PAC) found the sum &lsquo;disproportionately small when compared with the size of Google&rsquo;s business in the UK, reinforcing our concerns that the rules governing where corporation tax is paid by multinational companies do not produce a fair outcome&rsquo;.<\/p>\n<p>In a report,&nbsp;<em>Corporate tax settlements<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/jlp4odb\">tinyurl.com\/jlp4&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}