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Written question asked by John Lamont (Conservative) on Monday, 26 April 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 April 2021. It was answered by Jesse Norman (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 April 2021 on behalf of the Treasury.


VAT: Scotland

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses are affected by the VAT reduction for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions in (a) the Scottish Borders and (b) in Scotland.

Answer

It is estimated that about 13,000 businesses in Scotland benefit from the VAT reduced rate for hospitality, accommodation and attractions. Estimates are not available for lower level geographic areas.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
187299
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Decreases Holiday accommodation Scotland VAT Hospitality industry
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk