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Having sacked her close ally Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng after a mini-budget which spooked the financial markets as a result of its unfunded tax cuts, United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss confirms that her government will perform a drastic U-turn on its previous commitment not to raise corporation tax. "We need to act now to reassure the markets of our fiscal discipline. I have therefore decided to keep the increase in corporation tax that was planned by the previous government," the under-fire PM says. IMAGES
Rome (Italy), Apr 23 (EFE) .- (camera: Alvaro Padilla) The Italian Government will allocate 38% of the European funds it receives to projects that favor the ecological transition and 25% to digitization to increase the GDP of the country by 3.6 points and employment by 3 points by 2026.
Brussels, Jan 19 (EFE), (Camera: EFE).- Large technology companies have gained unprecedented political and economic power which the European Union aims to regulate thanks to two laws, but digital companies invest millions in pressing to subvert the legislation to their favour.Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple spent more than 19 million euros on "lobbies" in 2019, according to data collected by EU Integrity Watch. SOUNDBITES OF MARGARIDA SILVA, RESEARCHER AT CORPORATE EUROPE OBSERVATORY ; AND VICTOR TEIXEIRA, EU POLITICAL INTEGRITY COORDINATOR AT TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL EU.
Coruña, Jan 4 (EFE).- (Camera: Josechu Ortiz) In a shop in A Coruña, SARS-CoV-2 is bought and it is a stuffed toy. It is not the only one in the establishment that has a virus or bacteria as the protagonist: there is also an Ebola doll and another from the mononucleosis.The objective of this singular initiative is solidarity, as part of the profits go to the NGO Save the Children.FOOTAGE OF THE TOY.
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