Starmer declines to rule out tech tax changes as part of future trade deal
09-05-2025 19:11 via independent.co.uk

Starmer declines to rule out tech tax changes as part of future trade deal

The Prime Minister said discussions are ‘ongoing’, but that the agreement announced on Thursday ‘doesn’t cover’ the digital services tax.
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