Amazon confirms it pays UK business rates of only £63.4m
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Figure, in written evidence to parliamentary inquiry, is almost £40m less than Next Amazon has confirmed it pays UK business rates of only £63.4m, almost £40m less than Next, despite clocking up more than double the sales in the UK of the clothing and home retailer. In written evidence to a parliamentary inquiry, the online specialist said its UK sales amounted to £8.77bn and it paid business rates on about 94 buildings and on a number of locker sites in the UK. The figures indicate that (...)
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