Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucy Skoulding

Government urged to make suncream cheaper through tax change

istock

Cancer charities have urged the government to scrap VAT on suncream amid price rises during the cost of living crisis.

Organisations including the Teenage Cancer Trust is asking the government to remove the 20 per cent tax so that people are more able to afford the high-factor, protective creams with summer just around the corner.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.