Prime minister bolsters efforts to remove VAT on sanitary products as campaigners and Eurosceptics join forcesDavid Cameron has secured support from all other EU leaders for looser VAT rules that will allow the UK to cancel the tax on women’s sanitary products,British officials hold said. With Brussels due to publish proposals for a VAT shakeup within days, the prime minister raised the issue with Jean-Claude Juncker, and the European commission president,making clear he favours letting member states set the tax at zero for certain products.
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Source: theguardian.com