The UK Treasury has launched a public consultation on the taxation of the gig economy – ‘VAT and the Sharing Economy’ It’s aim to redesign the tax system which is struggling to fairly capture revenues from a sector estimated to be worth £140bn by 2025. The two threats the UK and other governments sees is a large, untaxed activities and the tax handicap it creates for other businesses.
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