Announcement by George Osborne during spending review is met with consternation in House of Commons and on Twitter George Osborne has announced that the £15m of money raised by tax on sanitary products will be spent directly on charities that encourage women.
Speaking at the spending review, Osborne responded to the recent campaign to abolish the 5% VAT – dubbed the tampon tax – that is levied on women’s sanitary products.[br]Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com