Written question asked by Lembit Opik (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 8 September 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 October 2003. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Monday, 6 October 2003 on behalf of the Treasury.
Treasury
- Question
- To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to preserve the zero rate of UK VAT for (a) children's clothing and (b) motorcycle safety helmets under European Commission proposals to revise reduced rates of value added tax (COM(2003) 397 final); and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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Lembit Opik: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he is taking to preserve the zero rate of UK VAT for (a) children's clothing and (b) motorcycle safety helmets under European Commission proposals to revise reduced rates of value added tax (COM(2003) 397 final); and if he will make a statement. [129134] Dawn Primarolo: We have made clear that the European Commission's proposals as they currently stand are unacceptable.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 129134; 410 c1104W
- Session
- 2002-03
- Subjects
- Children Clothing Helmets Motorcycles Taxation VAT VAT zero rating
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