Written question asked by Max Madden (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 February 1988. It was answered by Lord Lilley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 February 1988 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What representations have been received seeking the imposition of zero rate VAT on funeral charges rather than to exempt them from VAT and what impact the introduction of zero-rate value VAT on funeral charges would have upon Exchequer revenue - (Holding answer 22 Feb 1988)

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

128 c141W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Fees and charges Funerals VAT Tax yields VAT zero rating

Contains statistics

Yes