Douglas Ross

Conservative MSP for Highlands and Islands

@Douglas4Moray

VAT Rate

There have been votes in Parliament on the rate at which Value Added Tax (VAT) is charged.

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Douglas Ross has never voted in a major vote about increasing the rate of VAT

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Minor votes

  • On 18 May 2022: Douglas Ross was absent for a vote on Programme for Government — Amendment from the Leader of the Liberal Democrats Show vote
  • On 11 Jan 2022: Douglas Ross was absent for a vote on Household Energy Bills: VAT Show vote
  • On 25 Jun 2019: Douglas Ross voted to exclude wind and water turbines from a special reduced rate of VAT applying to the supply and installation of energy-saving materials in residential accommodation. Show vote

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