MPs moot windfall tax for firms making huge profits during pandemic

Published: Nov 18, 2020 7:21 AM | Updated: Nov 18, 2020 7:50 AM

PARLIAMENT | Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have proposed a windfall tax for companies that made huge profits during the pandemic.

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