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UIN 4463

Sanitary Products: VAT

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 January 2020

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23 January 2020 · Answer

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23 January 2020

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make VAT on female sanitary products zero-rated.

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  1. 16 January 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make VAT on female sanitary products zero-rated.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 January 2020

    Answer

    The Government will replace the 5% reduced VAT rate with a zero rate as soon as it is legally able to do so. Until then, a £15 million annual Tampon Tax Fund has been put in place to support women’s charities. This provides funding equivalent to the VAT r...

    Source: Written answer

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