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date	2015-03-17
identifier	227738
min question first answered	2015-03-19T16:22:27.353Z
human indexable	true

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227729

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17/03/2015

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HM Treasury

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Treasury

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Sanitary Products: VAT

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25259

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To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will propose at an EU level (a) a review of the EU's classification of women's sanitary products as luxury items and (b) an end to the 5 per cent tax rate on such items.

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Gosport

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Caroline Dinenage

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227738

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is ministerial correction

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19/03/2015

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<p>Female sanitary products are not classified as luxury items. Indeed, a reduced rate of VAT of 5 per cent currently applies to female sanitary products. This has been in place since 2001 and is the lowest rate possible under EU law.</p><p> </p>

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South West Hertfordshire

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Mr David Gauke

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19/03/2015 16:23:33

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label	Biography information for Mr David Gauke

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label	Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage