The online auction site eBay shaved almost £50million from its corporation tax bill in Britain by legally channelling payments through Luxembourg and Switzerland, it has emerged. The U.S. firm ...

“We have to work with colleagues in Luxembourg where eBay is based for European purposes. We were in touch with the Luxembourg data protection authority yesterday.” EBay notified users of the ...

It is thought eBay used legal tax-avoidance schemes, which saw it channel payments through Luxembourg and Switzerland. The group is the latest firm to see its tax payments come under scrutiny ...

He said the watchdog would have to first liaise with the Luxembourg data protection, where eBay has its European headquarters. "There's millions of UK citizens affected by this, and we've been ...

Sellers living in Britain have been told by eBay that they will have to start paying fees to its UK business, instead of its Luxembourg subsidiary, from August. The company said the move was a ...

We have a single European HQ in Luxembourg.” EBay paid just £620,000 in corporation tax last year after generating sales of more than £1.3billion. The company sends fees paid by sellers in ...