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Sunak Calls Corporate AI Tax, Cites Job Losses, Firm Gains
4/23/2026
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- Rishi Sunak, adviser to Anthropic, Microsoft, called for ending the UK National Insurance levy, replacing it with corporate profit taxes to fund AI, and warned AI makes entry-level jobs harder.
- AI calls at Mobile People Logistics cut rescheduled deliveries by 22 percent and raised revenue from £5 million to £20 million.
- Karyna said AI screening and interviews often filter out candidates before human review, amid ONS-reported youth unemployment of 16.1 percent for ages 16-24.
