Treasury written question – answered at on 5 August 2024.
The Earl of Clancarty
Crossbench
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will reintroduce VAT-free shopping for tourists.
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
The Chancellor makes decisions on tax policy at fiscal events. The government will set out its fiscal plans at a budget on 30th October alongside a full economic and fiscal forecast.
Yes4 people think so
No3 people think not
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