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Personal Finance : Consumers to Pay More to Government Despite VAT Reduction

28.5% of tax revenue taken in by the state so far this year came from VAT. Does the government need...

Andy Gleeson

7:34 PM - 4 May 2022

The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Personal Finance : Consumers to Pay More to Government Despite VAT Reduction

Andy Gleeson

7:34 PM - 4 May 2022

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28.5% of tax revenue taken in by the state so far this year came from VAT. Does the government need this percentage of income from VAT and will the latest decrease in VAT rates make any difference with rising prices?

Charlie Weston joined the Last Word to discuss.

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