Written question asked by Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 July 1995. It was answered by David Heathcoat-Amory (Conservative) on Monday, 10 July 1995 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

What was the amount of irrecoverable VAT paid by charities in the last year for which figures are available; and what proposals he has to compensate charities for lost revenue. - No official figures of charities irrecoverable VAT are kept. Currently studying proposals for compensation scheme recently submitted to by charities tax reform group.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

263 c377W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Compensation Charities VAT

Contains statistics

Yes