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supply and demand, elasticity, impact of taxation
Generally speaking, most goods and services in the UK are subject to a standard rate of VAT of 20%, although there are several exemptions. For example, most food and children’s clothes are exempt from VAT, while home gas and electricity are taxed at 5%. Until 2024, fees for private education also attracted a zero rate of VAT.
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