New Posts For Thread: UK taxpayers want higher levies on big tech companies, survey showshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-showsNo shiit.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/22/uk-tax-higher-levies-big-tech-digital-servicesTotally stand to be corrected on any of this and i know the world has moved on but why oh why didn't the UK cut the bejaysus out of corporation tax in 2020ish? Okay start of covid but i know the 'market' per se maybe wasn't there without repercussionhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565476415#565476415Totally stand to be corrected on any of this and i know the world has moved on but why oh why didn't the UK cut the bejaysus out of corporation tax in 2020ish? Okay start of covid but i know the 'market' per se maybe wasn't there without repercussionMon, 06 Jul 2026 13:59:04 -0500I don't know the answer to you question, Do you?Why don't this 23 million pay tax ?Is it because they don't have any money to tax?https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565476369#565476369I don't know the answer to you question, Do you?Why don't this 23 million pay tax ?Is it because they don't have any money to tax?Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:39:48 -0500Simpletonshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565476185#565476185SimpletonsMon, 06 Jul 2026 12:24:05 -0500If you raise the income tax threshold forpolitical gain, and lower income tax ratesfor political gain, you are left taxing other stuff to make up the shortfall.You can also manipulate stats around who pays income tax, which impress simpleton, but arehttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565476183#565476183If you raise the income tax threshold forpolitical gain, and lower income tax ratesfor political gain, you are left taxing other stuff to make up the shortfall.You can also manipulate stats around who pays income tax, which impress simpleton, but areMon, 06 Jul 2026 12:23:24 -0500They should pay UK tax based on the level of their profits generated in the UK - which is exactly what they do.23 million adults in the UK pay no income tax at all.How much should they pay Escapee ?https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565476011#565476011They should pay UK tax based on the level of their profits generated in the UK - which is exactly what they do.23 million adults in the UK pay no income tax at all.How much should they pay Escapee ?Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:40:53 -0500The average UK tax payer ( you and me ) pay 46% of their income (profit) in tax.How much should the "big tech" companies pay JTG?many of them are paying zero tax or fractions of a percent.It's not just big tech, Even some supermarkets like ASDA are phttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565475985#565475985The average UK tax payer ( you and me ) pay 46% of their income (profit) in tax.How much should the "big tech" companies pay JTG?many of them are paying zero tax or fractions of a percent.It's not just big tech, Even some supermarkets like ASDA are pMon, 06 Jul 2026 10:30:43 -0500The UK taxpayers want everybody to pay higher taxes - everybody except them.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565475731#565475731The UK taxpayers want everybody to pay higher taxes - everybody except them.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:54:39 -0500Sounds like a good idea if we don't care about macroeconomic stability.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565472409#565472409Sounds like a good idea if we don't care about macroeconomic stability.Sun, 05 Jul 2026 06:00:32 -0500No shiit.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/22/uk-tax-higher-levies-big-tech-digital-serviceshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31905107/uk-taxpayers-want-higher-levies-on-big-tech-companies-survey-shows?post_id=565444461#565444461No shiit.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/22/uk-tax-higher-levies-big-tech-digital-servicesMon, 22 Jun 2026 01:57:36 -0500