HC Deb 26 February 1982 vol 18 cc519-20W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the value added tax on gas for domestic use in each European Economic Community country.

Mr. Bruce-Gardyne

The latest available information is as follows:

per cent.
Belgium 6 (reduced rate)
Denmark †‡22 (standard rate)
France †17.6 (standard rate)
Germany †13 (standard rate)
Greece VAT not yet introduced
Ireland Zero rate
Italy *6 (reduced rate)
Luxembourg *5 (reduced rate)
Netherlands †18 (standard rate)
United Kingdom Zero rate

* Exempt if supplied in connection with the letting of houses or premises.

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