Sunak considers VAT cut on household energy bills

Cut would deliver ‘Brexit dividend’ but ignore other commitments.

Hospitality and tourism VAT rises to 12.5%

Trade bodies demand temporary rate be made permanent.

Widening tax gap casts doubt over MTD

HMRC misses out on £35bn in uncollected taxes.

Repaid VAT triggers spike in tax receipts

HMRC warns against comparing recent annual tax receipts.

Sweeping VAT changes for goods outside the EU

The EU launches its long-awaited one-stop shop.