News Summary

• Letter lands ahead of the PM's first face-to-face meeting with the US president.
• Campaigners are urging Prime Minister Andy Burnham to defend the UK's Digital Services Tax (DST) when he meets Donald Trump in New York later today.
• Trump regards it as one of the European levies that create unfair trade barriers for US companies.
• Introduced in 2020, the DST applies a 2 percent tax to certain revenues from UK users of search engines, social media services, and online marketplaces.