Overview

• The company said direct taxes it bears in the UK, including corporation tax, business rates and the digital services tax, totaled about £1 billion in 2024.
• UK revenue across roughly 20 local entities rose to more than £29 billion from about £27 billion a year earlier.
• Amazon reported a total UK tax contribution of more than £5.8 billion, with over £4.7 billion in VAT and employee national insurance collected on behalf of others.
• Campaign groups criticised the limited disclosure of UK profit and renewed calls for mandatory country-by-country reporting.
• Amazon highlighted its UK footprint with more than 75,000 employees, a planned £40 billion investment over three years, and thousands of new roles including sites in Hull and Northampton.