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Amazon handed £1m UK tax credit as profits surge 60% to £204m

Tax benefit was part of £850m in tax credits provided to online retailer by governments across Europe

Amazon’s core UK division was handed a tax credit of just over £1m last year by HM Revenue and Customs despite the online retailer’s profits soaring by almost 60% to £204m.

The tax benefit was part of €1bn (£850m) in tax credits provided to Amazon by governments across Europe, up from €56m a year before, according to accounts filed for the US company’s Luxembourg-based division.

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