Britain's tax policy is a matter for the British government, not the United...
FILE PHOTO: Britain's International Trade Secretary Liz Truss is seen outside 10 Downing Street London, Britain, January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
LONDON - Britain’s tax policy is a matter for the British government, not the United States or the European Union, trade minister Liz Truss said on Thursday when asked about pressure from the U.S. administration over a planned digital tax. “Let me be absolutely clear, UK tax policy is a matter for the UK Chancellor, it’s not a matter for the U.S. it’s not a matter for the EU, it’s not a matter for anybody else, and we will make the decisions that are right for Britain,” Truss said.
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