Facebook paid £4.2m in UK tax last year, but remunerated staff £165m

Facebook paid £4.2million in taxes last year, yet rewarded its British staff a total of £165million.

According to the latest company accounts, turnover at Facebook UK doubled in 2015 to £210million, but this did not include the hundreds of millions of pounds in sales income from British advertisers, the group is estimated to have received - The Guardian reports.