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fromIndependent
5 days ago

Coalition scrambles to reduce energy bills amid fears of more hikes from providers

The Government is making a desperate bid to stave off rising energy bills this winter, with plans to extend the lower rate of VAT on gas and electricity.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Workers to lose out in Budget 2026 as hospitality Vat reduction takes up majority of tax cuts

The Budget is currently earmarked for €1.5 billion in tax cuts next year, but reducing VAT for the hospitality sector could consume €1 billion of that allocation.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Workers to lose out in Budget 2026 as hospitality Vat reduction takes up majority of tax cuts

In October's Budget, €1.5 billion is allocated for tax cuts next year, but a €1 billion reduction in VAT for hospitality will limit potential income tax cuts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Businesses and charities call for UK to scrap VAT on refurbished electronics

Scrapping VAT on repaired and refurbished electronics would help households reduce costs and promote a circular economy.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Sweet or taxable? M&S strawberry sandwich sparks new VAT debate

Marks & Spencer's strawberry sandwich sparks debate over its VAT classification, hinging on whether it's a sandwich or confectionery.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Government Vat receipts from energy bills surge despite temporary rate cut on residential accounts

Government VAT from energy bills has increased significantly despite cuts in rates on residential energy accounts.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Private schools lose High Court battle against Starmer's VAT raid

The High Court ruled against private schools challenging VAT on fees, citing broader public interest over individual rights.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

High court dismisses challenges against adding VAT to UK private school fees

The judges noted that adding 20% to private school fees would not have been possible under EU law, highlighting how Brexit has influenced UK policy freedom.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

High Court rejects challenge to Labour's private school VAT policy, dealing blow to parents and schools

The High Court dismissed a challenge to Labour's VAT on private school fees, emphasizing the tax is legal and does not violate human rights.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Navigating VAT Compliance: Why London SMEs Need Expert VAT Return Accountants in London

SMEs in London must effectively manage VAT to ensure compliance and optimize financial strategies.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

VAT receipts up but corporation tax takes 'marked' drop from last year

Underlying surplus is €0.1bn behind last year without Apple tax revenue.
VAT collections are up, signaling strong consumer spending amidst economic turbulence.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Understanding VAT: Why It Matters and How to Comply

"VAT is a widely adopted indirect tax that significantly contributes to government revenue by being levied on goods and services at each stage of production and sale."
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fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Taxi firms crowdfund final legal push against Uber over VAT on fares

Minicab operators are crowdfunding £500,000 to fight Uber's VAT proposal, fearing negative impacts on local services and passengers.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

'If they close, they close': Education Secretary brushes off private schools' fate while praising Trump's war plan

The UK Government maintains its VAT policy on private school fees, despite concerns over potential closures.
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