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VAT cut hope scuppered

13 February 2004

Heritage minister Lord McIntosh of Haringey told a House of Commons select committee this week that it was not worth risking the loss of UK’s existing VAT exemptions by asking the European Union (EU) to approve the reduced rate.

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