Is Facebook Paying Its Fair Share Of U.K. Taxes?
Facebook is catching some heat in the U.K. for allegedly not ponying up its fair share of taxes, and for doing so, in part, by locating its international headquarters in Dublin.
Facebook is catching some heat in the U.K. for allegedly not ponying up its fair share of taxes, and for doing so, in part, by locating its international headquarters in Dublin.
The Guardian cited figures provided by Facebook to U.K. executive agency Companies House in reporting that the social network’s British arm paid its 90 U.K.-based employees an average of £275,000 ($440,063) in 2011, while paying only £195,890 ($313,469) to the Treasury.
The newspaper added that Facebook reported 2011 U.K.
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