United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 103556
Detergents: VAT
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14 October 2020
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19 October 2020 · Answer
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19 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with cabinet colleagues on exempting household cleaning products from VAT during the covid19 outbreak.
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14 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with cabinet colleagues on exempting household cleaning products from VAT during the covid19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
19 October 2020
Answer
Cleaning products are subject to the standard rate of VAT. Providing an exemption for these products would come at a considerable cost to the Exchequer and is not possible under the current legal framework. Although the Government keeps all taxes under re...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-14/103556
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1243467
- uk · wq-1243467 · source updated 19 October 2020