Lake District hospitality firms call for VAT reduction

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 07:07 · Archive

Lake District hospitality businesses are calling for VAT to be cut from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.

Lake District hospitality businesses are calling for VAT to be reduced from 20 per cent to 10 per cent. The campaign is timed ahead of the Government's October 28 Budget and is backed by a petition signed by businesses in the region.

The hospitality sector has sought support for the measure from Andy Burnham and the Government. The cut would represent a significant reduction in the tax burden on hotels, restaurants and other hospitality establishments in the Lake District.

Lake District hospitality firms call for VAT reduction — Image: NW Evening Mail

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Lake District hospitality businesses call for VAT cut from 20 per cent to 10 per centNW Evening Mail · 3 Oct, 06:00
Lake District hospitality businesses call for VAT cut from 20 per cent to 10 per centWestmorland Gazette · 3 Oct, 06:00

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