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Jersey ministers dismiss calls to remove tax from food

Source: BBC

Calls to remove a tax on food in Jersey have been dismissed by the government.Treasury and Resources Minister Deputy Elaine Miller said - in response to a petition which called for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to be scrapped - that removing it would force other costs to rise.The 1,500-signature petition said the axing of GST on food - currently set at 5% for the majority of goods and services in Jersey -…

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