Written question asked by Lord Risby (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 October 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 October 1999. It was answered by Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour) on Friday, 29 October 1999 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Dept for Culture Media and Sport
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent representations he has received regarding VAT on work on listed buildings; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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Mr. Spring: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what recent representations he has received regarding VAT on work on listed buildings; and if he will make a statement. [95489] Mr. Alan Howarth: In the year to 26 October 1999, this Department received 13 representations from organisations and individuals on the subject of VAT on work to listed buildings. Responsibility for VAT rests with HM Treasury. There is no provision in current EC law to apply a reduced rate to all listed buildings.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 95489; 336 c1010W;336 c1011W
- Session
- 1998-99
- Subjects
- Listed buildings Repairs and maintenance VAT
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