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<p>Any amendments to the VAT regime as it applies to physical publications and e-publications
must be carefully assessed against policy, economic and fiscal considerations. Any
representations on this issue will be considered as part of the fiscal events process.</p><p>
</p><p>The Government is aware of moves in some EU Member States to apply a reduced
rate of VAT to e-publications. Within the UK, officials have met with a range of interested
stakeholders, including representatives of the publishing industry, to better understand
the functioning of the market.</p>
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