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Saturday, 7 November 2026

The case against VAT in the UK

 Value Added Tax (“VAT”) in the UK imposes a significant, cumulative financial burden on households by taxing consumption after income has already been taxed, often ignoring the personal financial circumstances of the purchaser.

The tax creates administrative and compliance costs for businesses, particularly smaller firms, and can discourage economic activity by increasing the final price of goods and services beyond what some consumers and suppliers can accommodate.

After making the argument against VAT, Michael Clark proposes a staged reduction and eventual abolition of VAT and that the government should transparently replace the lost revenue through alternative fiscal measures rather than relying on VAT’s long-standing familiarity....<<<Read More>>>...