Tourism: VAT

(asked on 27th February 2020) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Her Majesty's Government when they last reviewed the case for reducing VAT on accommodation and attractions to assist the tourism industry; what conclusions they reached; and whether they will publish the analysis that led to those conclusions.


Answered by
Lord Agnew of Oulton Portrait
Lord Agnew of Oulton
This question was answered on 10th March 2020
At Spring Statement 2018, the Government launched a call for evidence on the impact of VAT and Air Passenger Duty on tourism in Northern Ireland, which also considered UK-wide changes. The response to the call for evidence was published at Budget 2018.
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