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Public Transport: VAT

Asked by Mr Paul KohlerLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 3 December 2024UIN 16835

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of removing VAT from small-vehicle public transport.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The VAT treatment of goods and services is a matter for His Majesty's Treasury.

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