Saturday, January 23, 2016

Google accepts tax debt of $ 185 million in UK – First Time


                 
                      
 


 
     By EFE
 
 
 
 
 

 01/23/2016 | 09: 28 a.m.
 

               

Washington. The Internet giant Google will pay 130 million pounds
 sterling ($ 185 million) in back taxes in the UK after
 a change in the way of accounting for revenues in the European country, according
 today released several media and confirmed the company.

After
 reach an agreement with the British Treasury, Google agreed to pay 130 million
 pounds ($ 185 million) for taxes
 falling between 2005 and 2015, and pledged to pay taxes
 Based, in part, to the income earned by companies based advertising
 on the islands.

“Today
 we announced that we will pay more taxes in the UK. The rules are
 changing international and UK government takes the lead
 in the application of these rules, so we will change what we do
 here, “he said in an interview with BBC head of Google in Europe, Matt
 Brittin.

“We want
 be sure to pay the amount owed in taxes, “clinched.

Although
 UK is one of the largest markets of the Internet company outside
 United States, Google has paid less tax there many of you
 turnover would touch by having its European headquarters in Ireland, where
 tax burden is much lower.

 practice, which also accuses other large technology companies, we
 Google has earned to allegations of tax evasion by various
 European politicians and organizations.

Up
 Now, the company based in Mountain View, California, paid his taxes
 UK not on sales to advertisers, but only the
 benefits in that country.

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