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United Kingdom: Imposition of reduced VAT rate for food, accommodation and attractions in response to the Coronavirus outbreak

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09 Jul 2020

On 9 July 2020, the UK government announced temporarily reducing the VAT rates on supplies relating to hospitality, accommodation, and attractions to 5%.

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1

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0 likely harmful

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Implementation date

15 Jul 2020

Revocation date:

30 Sep 2021

Updated: 09 Jul 2020
Tax or social insurance relief

On 9 July 2020, HM Revenue and Customs Administration of the United Kingdom announced temporarily reducing the VAT rates on supplies relating to hospitality, accommodation and attractions to 5%. Th...

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