United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 14837
Electronic Publishing: VAT
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10 February 2020
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13 February 2020 · Answer
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13 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons the rate of VAT on e-publications is different from the rate for hard copy publications; and if he will make a statement.
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10 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons the rate of VAT on e-publications is different from the rate for hard copy publications; and if he will make a statement.
Source: Commons
13 February 2020
Answer
Under current legislation, the UK applies a zero rate of VAT to physical publications. The supply of e-publications is standard rated. Changes were made to EU legislation in December 2018 which gave Member States the option to apply a zero rate to e-publi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-10/14837
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1177510
- uk · wq-1177510 · source updated 13 February 2020