Reduction in VAT from next week could become a logistical nightmare for pharmacists

摘要

Chancellor Alistair Darling delivered mixed news to retailers in his 2008 pre-budget report, announced this week. VAT is to reduce from 17.5 per cent to 15 per cent from 1 December 2008 to 31 December 2009, and the Government has announced several measures aimed at helping small businesses.