- Fruit, nut and oat bars are considered ‘confectionery’ and are standard-rated for VAT
- The FTT dismissed the appeal regarding the classification of the bars
- Factors such as appearance, taste, and feel are important in determining if an item is confectionery
- The decision highlights the importance of considering the right factors in VAT appeals
Source: rpc.co.uk
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