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Import Duties: Tax Allowances

Commons · Question 16821 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 15 Jul 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HM Revenue and Customs' press release entitled Government backs high street with acceleration of cheap import reforms and crackdown on dodgy online sellers, published on 23 June 2026, what estimate

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 15 Jul 2026

On Tax Update Day 2026, the government launched a consultation seeking views on the extension of current rules on VAT online marketplace liability for overseas sellers to additionally capture domestic businesses. Upon publication the government announced ...