CLA calls for permanent VAT reduction in next week's Budget to boost rural tourism

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) have asked for a permanent reduction in VAT to 12.5 per cent for accommodation and attractions, which would not only boost the rural economy, but help the Government deliver its net zero objectives

Rachael Brown
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CLA calls for permanent VAT reduction in next week's Budget to boost rural tourism

Ahead of next week's Spring Budget, the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has called for a permanent reduction in VAT for accommodation and attractions enterprises to help boost rural tourism....

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