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Britain launches 'Google Tax'

Britain has unveiled what's been dubbed the Google Tax; will other countries follow suit?

Britain has unveiled what's been dubbed the Google Tax; will other countries follow suit?

The UK Finance Minister's autumn statement also revealed the country is still struggling to balance its books; we check Britain's economic temperature with the economist Roger Bootle.

Also in the programme, we ask whether Greece is ready to come off international life support. Its Prime Minister thinks so, but the country's international lenders aren't so sure.

Plus we explore the role of entrepreneurship in Zambia with Monica Musonda, chief executive of food processing company Java Foods.

And we visit the burgeoning craft cider business, in Scotland.

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28 minutes

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Wed 3 Dec 2014 22:32GMT

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  • Wed 3 Dec 2014 22:32GMT