Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The Minister will have noticed it highlighted in London recently that in 2011 Google had £2.5 billion in UK sales but, despite a group-wide profit margin of 33%, its main UK unit was subject to a tax charge of only £3.4 million. The company avoids UK tax by channelling non-US sales via Ireland.

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