Sixth VAT Directive (Hansard, 13 May 1999)

HC Deb 13 May 1999 vol 331 c206W 206W

§ 27. Miss McIntosh
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he last met EU Finance Ministers to discuss the sixth VAT directive. [83215]

§ Dawn Primarolo
The last occasion was at a meeting of ECOFIN on 15 March, when a European Commission proposal for the introduction of an experimental reduced VAT rate on labour intensive services was briefly considered.