Written question asked by Nicholas Brown (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 December 1993. It was answered by Lord Cope of Berkeley (Conservative) on Monday, 13 December 1993 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

What would be the estimated yield in 1993-94 of the imposition of VAT at (a) five per cent., (b) 17.5 per cent. and (c) 22 per cent. on (i) books, (ii) newspapers, (ii) magazines, (iv) rent and (v) fares on passenger transport. - Inc table & ref to Treasury publication, 'Tax Ready Reckoner & Tax Reliefs'.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

234 c469-70W;234 c465-6W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Fares Press Publications VAT Tax rates and bands Rents Tax yields

Contains statistics

Yes