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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-11-02more like thismore than 2018-11-02
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Press and Publications: VAT more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he plans to take following the passage of EU Directive 2006/112/EC on the rates of value added tax applied to books, newspapers and periodicals. more like this
tabling member constituency Southend West more like this
tabling member printed
Sir David Amess more like this
uin 187294 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-11-12more like thismore than 2018-11-12
answer text <p>Value Added Tax (VAT) generates over £120 billion each year for our vital public services. With this in mind, any amendments to the VAT regime as it applies to physical and digital publications must be carefully assessed against policy, economic and fiscal considerations.</p><p>HM Treasury officials have discussed EU Directive 2006/112 in the usual UK and EU fora. In respect of EU legislative changes relating to physical and digital publications, HM Treasury has received representations from the industry and discussed the matter at official level with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Central Devon more like this
answering member printed Mel Stride more like this
grouped question UIN 187295 more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-11-12T17:42:57.867Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-12T17:42:57.867Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Mel Stride more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Sir David Amess more like this