§ Mr. Bradfordasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if any co-operative societies or companies in Northern Ireland persistently fail to make VAT returns.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonThere is a small minority of businesses in Northern Ireland, as in other parts of the United Kingdom, who fail to make VAT returns. Persistent offenders are prosecuted. Some of the persistent offenders are companies; but no separate classification is kept to show whether any are co-operative societies.