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VAT
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:55 pm
by Nob3y
Is there a date when VAT is going back to 17.5% ??
I thnk january but just wonder if this means the first or at the end of the month?
Am thinking of getting a laptop you see and wonder if its worth waiting till the january sales !
Re: VAT
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:23 pm
by Nob3y
if it is the first I will try and get one soon.
I did hear it will soon be 18%
Re: VAT
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 2:13 pm
by Antoni S Chmielowski
Its going back up @ 6.00 am on 1 Jan 2010 (just so your bar bill doesnt increase halfway thro your New Year piss up in the pub !).
Re: VAT
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 8:15 pm
by James_Accountant
I expect it will go up to 20% following the election some time next year.
There is a massive public sector deficit and the excuse for the tax increase will be harmonisation with the rest of Europe.
Re: VAT
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 7:37 pm
by Nob3y
hmmm so the new year sales are looking like they are going to be shit.
Might be some deals I hope between boxing day and new year in that week.