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UIN 5385

Schools: Uniforms

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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5 December 2023

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13 December 2023 · Answer

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13 December 2023

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of removing VAT on all school uniform items.

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  1. 5 December 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of removing VAT on all school uniform items.

    Source: Commons

  2. 13 December 2023

    Answer

    Under the current VAT rules, all children’s clothing and footwear designed for young children who are less than 14 years of age, including school uniforms, attract a zero-rate of VAT, meaning that no VAT is charged on the sale of these items. Additionally...

    Source: Written answer

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