- Bolt won a significant victory against Britain’s tax authority in a tax tribunal.
- The victory could be good news for Uber.
- Bolt argued that it should be allowed to use a tax scheme called the Tour Operators Margin Scheme.
- The tribunal ruled that Bolt only has to pay VAT on its margin.
- The ruling could impact Uber’s similar battle with HMRC, which is worth around 386 million pounds.
Source: reuters.com
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