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<p>The Government keeps all taxes under review, including VAT.</p><p> </p><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
impact on literacy of any reduction of VAT on e-publications is likely to depend on
commercial decisions about the extent to which any tax saving would lead to price
reductions for consumers, and any associated behavioural changes.</p>
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