Roasted! Morrisons loses £17m VAT battle over rotisserie chickens
by Julia Kollewe from World news | The Guardian on (#726NE)
High court rules whole cooked cool-down chickens should be subject to standard 20% tax rate for hot food
The UK supermarket chain Morrisons faces a 17m tax bill after losing a lengthy court battle against HMRC over the charging of value added tax (VAT) on rotisserie chicken.
The high court has ruled that whole cooked cool-down chickens should be subject to the standard 20% VAT rate for hot food.
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