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UIN 149211

Hospitality Industry: VAT

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 February 2021

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12 February 2021 · Answer

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12 February 2021

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the economic effect on the hospitality sector of the reduced rate of VAT for customers and businesses in that sector.

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  1. 4 February 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the economic effect on the hospitality sector of the reduced rate of VAT for customers and businesses in that sector.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 February 2021

    Answer

    The temporary reduced rate of VAT (five per cent) was introduced to support the cash flow and viability of over 150,000 businesses and protect 2.4 million jobs in the hospitality and tourism sectors. This relief comes at an estimated cost to Government of...

    Source: Written answer

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