VAT wasting houses
Language: English Series: Times ; 21 January 1998, 37(1)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: The CPRE, Empty Homes Agency, Civic Trust and Chartered Institute of Housing are calling on government to lower the VAT rate on renovating empty properties from 17.5% to 5%, claiming that the high tax is dissuading people from refurbishment.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The CPRE, Empty Homes Agency, Civic Trust and Chartered Institute of Housing are calling on government to lower the VAT rate on renovating empty properties from 17.5% to 5%, claiming that the high tax is dissuading people from refurbishment.