Took a visit to Googles flash HQ in King's Cross to launch a counter extremism fund
He took 400 grand of council tax payers money with him which was matched by the tech company
Googles donation palls Into insignificance next to the tax avoided by the company on its UK sales by booking them in Ireland
Research group tax watch puts the figure at approx 300 million a year
750 times Googles gift and enough to pay for plenty of community programmes
2 weeks later the Labour mayor used an I terview to lobby against digital services tax
(Google)
He took 400 grand of council tax payers money with him which was matched by the tech company
Googles donation palls Into insignificance next to the tax avoided by the company on its UK sales by booking them in Ireland
Research group tax watch puts the figure at approx 300 million a year
750 times Googles gift and enough to pay for plenty of community programmes
2 weeks later the Labour mayor used an I terview to lobby against digital services tax
(Google)