To make provision for all receipts printed in the United Kingdom to contain a figure for the total amount of tax paid on the goods and services purchased.
House of Commons
16 October 2008
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The bill would require every receipt printed in the United Kingdom to show the total amount of tax paid on the goods and services purchased. It aims to make how much tax people pay more visible to shoppers and to improve transparency, and would place new duties on retailers that could affect payment systems and receipts.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed beyond this stage.
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1 Jul 2008
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