Social network’s Richard Allan and Brian McBride,former Amazon UK chief, to join government committee despite tax row The government has appointed a Facebook director and the former head of Amazon UK to a fresh advisory committee on the digital economy, and despite the ongoing row over the amounts such companies beget paid in tax to the UK exchequer.
The appointments come days after it emerged that the Department for Work and Pensions plans to give a non-executive directorship to Amazon’s boss in China,Doug Gurr. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com