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Farage and Reform ‘not the cause of Tory problems, but a symptom’, says Badenoch – as it happened

The Tory leadership candidate says the party churned out a laundry-list of promises instead of listening to members

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer could be forced to give millions back to private schools under VAT ‘loophole’

Private schools face paying VAT on fees – but headteachers already exploring ways to cut their bills in blow to Labour’s plan

The Independent UK

Taxman pursuing Uber for another £386 million in VAT

The dispute relates to whether VAT is applied to Uber’s profit per ride or the cost of the journey itself

Evening Standard

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PKF Francis Clark appoints new director strengthening VAT and customs team

Joe Francis brings 20 years' experience in taxation to the role

Birmingham Post

The BBC and ITV jobs in Greater Manchester you can apply for now – including on Coronation Street

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Manchester Evening News

Owen Paterson taking UK to human rights court after lobbying scandal

Former MP, who once argued UK should break free from Strasbourg court, is challenging finding he repeatedly broke rules

The Guardian - UK

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New VAT mulled that targets luxury goods

The Finance Ministry is considering the introduction of a two-tier value-added tax (VAT) rate that could generate additional revenue of more than 100 billion baht, says a ministry source who requested anonymity.

Bangkok Post

Wetherspoon pubs cut prices for one day only amid calls for VAT reduction

VAT is the fastest growing tax of the biggest five taxes in the last decade

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race: Rishi Sunak accused of ‘flip-flopping’ over tax cuts

Rishi Sunak was on Wednesday accused by a former Cabinet colleague of “flip flopping” over tax cuts, after he announced a pledge to slash VAT on domestic energy bills.

Evening Standard

French MPs vote to scrap public TV licence fee

France’s National Assembly on Saturday approved a measure to scrap the TV licence fee as part of a drive to boost purchasing power. Public broadcasting will in future be financed by VAT.

Radio France Internationale

HMRC chaos sees workers waiting months for tax refunds worth thousands of pounds

An investigation has found major delays

Wales Online

Why a cut in VAT would NOT solve the cost of living crisis

City Voices: Some targetted VAT cuts could help a little

Evening Standard

Former tax worker used hijacked identity of dead man to hide £171,000 fraud

James McGee, 66, was working as a VAT inspector in Paisley and Ayr while he made the bogus VAT repayment claims using the hijacked identity of a dead man. He has now been sentenced to 30 months in jail.

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