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Consultation on Online Sales Tax

Published on: 28 February 2022
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HMRC has launched a consultation to gather evidence and inform government policy on the proposal for an online sales tax (OST) as a means to rebalance the taxation of the retail sector between online and in-store retail. The consultation will run from 25 February to 20 May 2022.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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