Books are being sold, but governments cannot collect any tax from it. In France, the VAT rate has not changed significantly. Corporate bankruptcies have certainly progressed, but the issue of VAT ...

Michel Barnier, France's new prime minister, has confirmed that taxes for bigger companies and richer citizens will be raised ...

The rate of VAT in Europe varies depending on where you're visiting and ... For instance, you have to spend over €100 per transaction in France to qualify for a VAT refund. This means you can buy ...

Although the first proposals emerged in France in the 1920s, the first recognizable VAT did ... divided by the standard VAT rate. But this measure has flaws, notably that errors in measuring GDP ...

As of January 1, 2025 purchases above CHF150 made across the Swiss border will be subject to VAT when imported.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her first budget on October 30 and has said she needs to find £22bn this year to plug a hole in public finances.

outlining the potential consequences that imposing VAT might have. It detailed not just the financial impact on families who may then “be forced to consider returning to France to ensure their ...

With a rise in capital gains tax rumoured to be announced in the upcoming budget, here's how other countries compare.

New figures from the Music Venue Trust reveal that increasingly bands are skipping towns and cities on tours and the touring ...

While the UK currently has the ninth highest rate of fuel duty, before VAT is factored in, it is still cheaper than nations ...

The motor industry urges the UK government to cut VAT on electric vehicles and public charging points to revive the EV market ...

The government uses National Insurance contributions (NICs) to pay for benefits and to help fund the NHS. It is paid by ...