Big earner: Google generated around £24bil (RM140.72bil) of revenue in Britain between 2005 and 2015. — Reuters
LONDON: A panel of British lawmakers criticised a back-tax deal between Google and UK tax authorities on Feb 24, calling it "disproportionately small" and branding the company's explanation of its tax planning as disingenuous.
The Public Accounts Committee, which scrutinises public spending, also criticised the tax authority, saying it appeared "to have settled for less corporation tax from Google than other countries are willing to accept".
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