§ Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will now equate repairs and maintenance work to buildings with improvements and alterations and make them all zero-rated for value added tax purposes.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonNo. I would refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. and gallant Member for Winchester (Rear-Admiral Morgan-Giles) on 3rd March.—[Official Report, 3rd March 1978; Vol. 945, c. 429.]