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UIN 58381

Energy: VAT

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18 October 2021

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21 October 2021 · Answer

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Energy

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21 October 2021

Energy

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to reduce VAT on energy bills for families in the UK.

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  1. 18 October 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to reduce VAT on energy bills for families in the UK.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 October 2021

    Answer

    In recognition of the fact that families should not have to bear all the VAT costs they incur to meet their energy needs, the Government already maintains a reduced rate of 5 per cent VAT on the supply of domestic energy, at a cost of £5 billion per year ...

    Source: Written answer

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