Sentence examples for introducing vat from inspiring English sources

A new tax on unused land is planned, and there is talk of introducing VAT.

Introducing VAT on these products would raise around £19bn, but it would be politically unpopular - and break one of Labour's key election pledges.

Aviation: The Tories have proposed, although not yet adopted as policy, reforming air passenger duty to be per-flight rather than per-passenger to reflect emissions and reduce the number of empty flights, and also introducing VAT on domestic flights.

Mr Kwarteng said this would be paid for by introducing VAT on children's clothes and food.

On Thursday, Labour announced they would introduce free school meals for all primary school pupils, paid for by introducing VAT to private school fees.

The Saudis have recently introduced a raft of changes to the economy, not least has been a decision to cut subsidies on domestic energy bills and a plan to introduce VAT taxes.

This contrasts with the Tories, who introduced VAT under Ted Heath in 1973 as part of its accession to the EEC and who raised the headline rate 1979 and 1991.

Sanitary wear is considered a "luxury" item in the UK – and you will be taxed accordingly When the UK introduced VAT in 1973 the Government declared sanitary products such as pads and tampons "non-essential" items and slapped a 17.5 per cent tax on them.

This was the man who began deregulating the economy, introduced VAT, a flat tax and restituted property taken by the communists.In many respects, Mr Gruevski was, for his party, the right man in the right place at the right time.

The government has shown it is "out of touch" by proposing to introduce VAT at 20% on static caravans, an East Yorkshire MP has said.

Mr Lamont' decision to introduce VAT on domestic fuel bills - initially at 8% but rising to 17.5% - was attacked as "shameful" by Labour which said it directly contradicted election promises.