Whilst there were calls for the government to use the VAT system to stimulate growth and address the cost-of-living crisis such as a temporary targeted VAT rate cut on domestic fuel, and raising the VAT registration threshold, there were no significant announcements outside alcohol duty and VAT free shopping for non-UK visitors.
Source Armstrong Watson
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