Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector cont…
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Palantir is a large software company.
帕兰提尔公司是一家大型软件公司。
The company has many important jobs in the UK.
该公司在英国有很多重要的工作。
They provide expensive software for the public sector.
他们为公共部门提供昂贵的软件。
Although business is good, they only paid a little tax.
尽管生意很好，他们只交了很少的税。
In 2024, they paid only two million pounds in tax.
二零二四年，他们只交了二百万英镑的税。
Many people were surprised by this number.
很多人对这个数字感到很惊讶。
A union leader criticized their accounting methods.
工会领导人批评了他们的会计方式。
The company says these are legal tax breaks.
公司说这是合法的税务减免。
Vocabulary (English)
- 软件
- software
- 公共部门
- public sector
- 税
- tax
- 英镑
- pounds
- 批评
- criticize
- 合法
- legal
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