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Bring VAT amount back down to 17.5% after increasing to 20% on 4 January 2011

Submitted on Sunday 29th January 2017

Rejected on Sunday 29th January 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Bring VAT amount back down to 17.5% after increasing to 20% on 4 January 2011

Petition Details

Alistair Darling announced in 08 that the standard rate of VAT would be reduced from 17.5% to 15% with effect from Dec 08. In Dec 09, Darling announced that the standard rate of VAT would return to 17.5% with effect from Jan 10. We have since paid the price on this reduction paying 20% since Jan 11


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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