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UIN 2350

Bicycles: VAT

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 November 2023

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21 November 2023 · Answer

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21 November 2023

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of having zero VAT on children's bicycles.

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  1. 16 November 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of having zero VAT on children's bicycles.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 November 2023

    Answer

    VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption and the twenty per cent standard rate applies to most goods and services. Whilst there are exceptions to the standard rate, these have always been limited by both legal and fiscal considerations. Zero rating childre...

    Source: Written answer

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