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UIN 119162

Housing Improvement: VAT

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 January 2023

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17 January 2023 · Answer

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Housing

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17 January 2023

Housing

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing VAT on household refurbishments.

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  1. 9 January 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing VAT on household refurbishments.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 January 2023

    Answer

    VAT has been designed as a broad-based tax on consumption, and the twenty per cent standard rate applies to the vast majority of goods and services. While there are exceptions to the standard rate, these have always been strictly limited by both legal and...

    Source: Written answer

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