HC Deb 15 November 1973 vol 864 c214W
Mr. Joel Barnett

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the amount of purchase tax rebate claimed on stocks arising out of the introduction of value added tax.

Mr. Higgins

On 30th October 1973, the last date for which figures are available, the total of purchase tax rebate claimed on stocks held at the time of the introduction of VAT was £206,981,080.

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