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Call for tax on Google and Facebook

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 20:09, 23 August 2018

Updated: 20:10, 23 August 2018

Thousands of Kent residents already pay for a TV licence, but big companies could soon be taxed to fund more quality journalism.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has called for the introduction of a tax levy on Google and Facebook to help reform what he called a "failing news media".

Broadcast journalist Laura Garcia explained how the plan might work.

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