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Trump says he will ‘probably put a big tariff on the UK’ if it doesn’t drop digital services tax
UK NewsPoliticsBusiness•April 24, 2026 at 2:58 PMNational

Trump says he will ‘probably put a big tariff on the UK’ if it doesn’t drop digital services tax

By Mark Sweney and agencies•The Guardian - UK News

President accuses Britain of trying to ‘make an easy buck’ from American tech firms, weeks after warning UK–US trade deal can be changedBusiness live – latest updatesDonald Trump has threatened to impose “a big tariff” on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on US technology companies.The digital services tax, introduced in 2020, imposes a 2% levy on the revenues of several big US tech giants. Continue reading...

President accuses Britain of trying to ‘make an easy buck’ from American tech firms, weeks after warning UK–US trade deal can be changed

Donald Trump has threatened to impose “a big tariff” on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on US technology companies.

The digital services tax, introduced in 2020, imposes a 2% levy on the revenues of several big US tech giants.

Continue reading...

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