A question on #Swimming #VAT tabled by Lee Anderson on 19-12-2024 has been answered by James Murray.

Heading: Swimming: VAT
Question ID: 1751673
UIN: 21378
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-19
Asking Member ID: 4743
Asking Member display name: Lee Anderson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lee Anderson
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Question text: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential financial impact of VAT on private swimming schools.
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Date answered: 2025-01-07
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Answering Member ID: 4797
Answering Member display name: James Murray
Answering Member handle: jamesmurray_ldn
Answering Member Twitter reference: @jamesmurray_ldn
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Answer text: VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption, and the 20 per cent standard rate applies to most goods and services. Tax breaks reduce the revenue available for public services, and must represent value for money for the taxpayer. At Autumn Budget 2024, the Gov...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
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