The EU could save Britain from big tech – so let’s not force-quit | Vince Cable

Brexit is about to leave consumers with little control over their data, and the government helpless against tax avoidanceAmid the uproar provoked by the alleged misdeeds of Cambridge Analytica, one could be forgiven for missing another important tech-related story this week. On Wednesday, the European commission announced its plans to introduce an EU-wide tax on large technology companies’ revenues, as a response to their well-known practice of minimising their tax liabilities by shifting