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Written question asked by Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 27 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 January 2010. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 February 2010 on behalf of the Treasury.


VAT: Memorials

Question
(2) if he will make it his policy not to levy value added tax on the purchase and erection of memorials for children; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The information requested is not available, as HM Revenue and Customs does not collect data on VAT collected from individual categories of goods and services.Under our agreements with our European partners, we are not able to extend our existing zero rates or introduce new exemptions from VAT.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
505 c372W; 314703
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Monuments VAT
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk