Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition RESTORE VAT TO PRE RECESSION RTE OF 17.50%

Osborne put up VAT during recession to its present high figure. It should now be restored to 17.5% in view of the BREXIT increase in production and exports. This will reduce family bills and transport costs.
Increase purchasing from public.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/165303

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