Call for an inquiry into Tourist Tax Fiasco
Bad modelling by the Treasury led to abolishing the VAT rebate for foreign shoppers.
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Bad modelling by the Treasury led to abolishing the VAT rebate for foreign shoppers.
Industry chiefs warn that tourist tax costs the UK £3 billion in lost revenue as Europe eats Britain’s lunch.
The intellectual powerhouse and architect of Thatcherism was a hack and a dandy at heart.
Tax will play a big part at the next election, so politicians should look back at Nigel Lawson’s reforms, which changed the psychology of British business.
Everyone in Westminster and the City is waiting nervously to see if we’re going to tumble into another banking crisis.
The verdict? Boring but safe, and won’t frighten the horses like the last Truss Budget.
Sunak’s ambition for Britain to be a science superpower will fail unless the government listens to industry concerns over tax, speeding up drug approval and boosting clinical trials.
The fund’s prediction that the UK will be bottom of the G7 heap this year should be taken with a fistful of salt.
Sir Rod lamented the dire state of the NHS in a radio phone-in, but listeners were quick to point out the singer’s own tax-dodging past.
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