Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he would press ahead with a digital sales tax even after the US threatened to punish France for a similar move.
In a proposal first outlined last year, large online companies face a tax of 2% of UK sales from April 2020.
Mr Johnson said digital companies needed to make a “fairer contribution”.
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