Digital Services Tax

Policy description

There have been votes in Parliament on introducing a tax on revenues generated in the United Kingdom by major social media, search engine and online marketplace providers.

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Analysis for Ben Bradley

Ben Bradley consistently voted against (0% aligned) higher taxes on the providers of major social media, search engine and online marketplace services.

Comparable Conservative MPs consistently voted against (0% aligned).

Scoring Divisions

Scoring divisions are used to calculate the headline alignment between a person and a policy.

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Guide to columns

  • person vote: the vote cast by the person

  • party alignment: how aligned this vote was with other members of the person’s party. Higher numbers indicate less difference from the average vote of the party.

  • policy direction: if an aye vote is aligned or against the overall policy.

  • policy alignment: if this MP’s vote was aligned with the policy.

motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Finance (No. 2) Bill — Clause 9 — Taxation — Living Wage — Unions — Large Digital Services Companies 2021-04-19 no 100% agree not aligned
Finance Bill — Clause 9 — Incentives to Invest in Plant or Machinery — Large Digital Services Companies 2021-05-24 no 100% agree not aligned