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READ MOREVAT: from COVID tests to child car seats, there are calls to ‘scrap the tax’
The ‘tampon tax’ was the most high-profile campaign but now, with 20 per cent on coronavirus kits, others are gaining pace.
The start of 2021 brought with it the end of the “tampon tax.” After years of campaigning, the government finally accepted the argument that sanitary products are an essential product, not a luxury, and should be treated as such for VAT purposes. Now, as with most food and children’s clothing, they attract a zero rate of tax.
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