value added tax

value added tax
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Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


value added tax
(VAT)
A tax on supplies of goods and services made by a taxable person in the course or furtherance of a business. It is administered by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
For further information, see the HM Revenue & Customs website .
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Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.

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