Written question asked by Nicholas Winterton (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 April 1995. It was answered by David Heathcoat-Amory (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 1995 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

Whether he has yet had chance to consider European Commission Document COM (94)584 on the subject of the establishment of a common system of value added tax; what response he has made to those parts of that document which propose the abolition of zero rating for new houses; and various questions on same.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

258 c649W

Session

1994-95

EC documents

EC CONS DOC 4079/95

Subjects

Housing EU action Taxation VAT Standardisation VAT zero rating