Multinationals put the UK at the top of the "VAT-friendliness league" and three quarters of major global businesses believe that governments will rely more on indirect taxes (such as VAT or general sales taxes) in the future according to a worldwide study of senior finance professionals at over 500 large corporations in 22 countries around the world commissioned by KPMG International. The research and analysis was conducted for KPMG by Lighthouse Global.
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