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Retailers to meet with government amid fears that online sales tax plans could be ditched

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Amazon, Asda, Asos, JustEat and Currys are among those meeting with Treasury minister Lucy Frazer later this week to discuss concerns over whether the government is considering abandoning its plans…

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