Petition The Government should not waive sales tax in order to subsidise the purchase of expensive works of art

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At a time when local authorities are being forced to make drastic cuts to jobs and services, the Government should not be prepared to waive £20.5 Million in sales tax to keep a painting in an Oxford museum.

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Date closed 2 June 2012
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