All Tax articles – Page 5
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Labour proposes 'tourism tax'
A Labour shadow minister has proposed a new levy on overnight accommodation for tourists to fund improvements to popular tourism locations
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Tourism VAT cut campaign steps up
A campaign to reduce VAT to 5% for the tourism sector is targeting different regions of the UK
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Treasury 'not persuaded' on tourism VAT cut
The Treasury is “thus far not persuaded” to reduce VAT for businesses in the tourism sector, a Government spokeswoman has told the House of Lords
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Griffiths reiterates VAT campaign skepticism
Tory MP says: “Cutting taxes for the likes of Starbuck and KFC is not a prospect that will see Mr Osborne reaching for his cheque book”
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VAT campaign writes to every pub
The campaign group to reduce VAT to 5% for the sector has written to every pub in the country calling for their support
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Trade body seeks Parliament debate on VAT
The Federation of Bangladeshi Caterers is to launch an on-line petition in an attempt to secure a debate in Parliament about reducing VAT on restaurant meals
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Opinion
Getting a grip on tax
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin respons to Andrew Griffiths MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group, on the subject of cutting VAT in the sector
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National cut VAT day to be launched
Campaigners aiming to reduce the level of VAT in the hospitality sector from 20% to 5% headed by Jacques Borel are planning to launch a national day of action
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Beer duty cut 'will yield 200m extra pints'
The penny-off-a-pint duty cut at the last Budget will contribute 200m pints a year to the UK beer market by 2014-15, according to Government estimates
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BHA urges Government help for sector
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has outlined four key areas on which the Government should act to help the hospitality and tourism industry
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HMRC seizes more untaxed beer
The amount of untaxed beer seized by authorities increased by 6.2% in the past year, Treasury Minister Sajid Javid has told Parliament.
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Beer duty stamps 'still on agenda'
A decision on the introduction of fiscal stamps on beer bottles is with ministers, with a verdict expected as early as late June
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Greene King to launch second appeal over tax scheme
Greene King is reportedly set to launch a second appeal against HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) over a tax scheme that has been labelled as “artificial”, The Guardian reports.