Tax and transparency GXO acts responsibly and with integrity in all tax Learn more about how we do what we do matters. We are committed to paying the right amount of tax in the right place at the right time. U.K. Tax Strategy GXO Annual Report Read our policies We hire qualified tax personnel and engage with tax advisors as appropriate. GXO does not tolerate tax evasion, nor do we tolerate the facilitation of tax evasion by others. GXO maintains open and transparent relationships with all relevant tax authorities. Our business activities around the world incur a substantial amount and variety of taxes. GXO pays corporate income taxes, customs duties, excise taxes, stamp duties, employment taxes and many other business taxes in all jurisdictions where applicable. In addition, GXO collects and pays employee taxes and indirect taxes: for example, of our suppliers are Value-Added Tax (VAT), fuel taxes and truck taxes. subject to standard third-party due diligence GXO seeks to comply with all tax rules and regulations on a worldwide basis, and our tax affairs are aligned with and appropriate for our commercial business activities and substantive transactions, such as acquisitions and divestments. Tax is inherently complex, and where the tax treatment of a particular transaction or activity is unclear, we seek tax advice and follow the generally understood interpretation of tax law. GXO maintains robust and appropriate internal policies and procedures to support our tax control framework. Given the local/regional nature of tax laws, direct responsibility for tax matters varies by location. Ultimate responsibility for GXO’s tax policy globally rests with GXO’s Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Tax. HOME E S G ©2022 GXO Logisitcs, Inc. 2021 ESG Report | 75
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