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date	29/01/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has for the future of the Tampon Tax Fund.
tabling member constituency	Brent Central
tabling member printed	Dawn Butler
uin	9616
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2020 answer text <p>The Government has committed to continuing the Tampon Tax Fund until the UK is legally able to apply a zero rate of VAT to women’s sanitary products. During the transition period, the UK’s VAT regime will continue to exist within a framework set by EU legislation.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 03/02/2020 13:43:15 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	1489 label Biography information for Dawn Butler

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registered interest
date	16/01/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make VAT on female sanitary products zero-rated.
tabling member constituency	South Antrim
tabling member printed	Paul Girvan
uin	4463
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2020 answer text <p>The Government will replace the 5% reduced VAT rate with a zero rate as soon as it is legally able to do so. Until then, a £15 million annual Tampon Tax Fund has been put in place to support women’s charities. This provides funding equivalent to the VAT raised on women’s sanitary products.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 23/01/2020 15:53:38 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4633 label Biography information for Paul Girvan