United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 192514
Tourism: VAT
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5 July 2023
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11 July 2023 · Answer
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11 July 2023
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of the fiscal impact on economy of the removal of tax-free shopping for overseas visitors in summer 2023.
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5 July 2023
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of the fiscal impact on economy of the removal of tax-free shopping for overseas visitors in summer 2023.
Source: Commons
11 July 2023
Answer
The Government engaged with varied stakeholders and produced analysis on the cost of the VAT Retail Export Scheme (RES) before withdrawing it. Our analysis, which took increased tourist spending into account, found that introducing worldwide VAT-free shop...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-07-05/192514
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1650480
- uk · wq-1650480 · source updated 11 July 2023