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VAT Appeal Dismissed: Nitrous Oxide in Cream Chargers Not Zero-Rated as Food

  • The FTT dismissed Telamara Ltd’s appeal against VAT on nitrous oxide used in cream chargers.
  • Nitrous oxide was not considered food for human consumption under VAT law.
  • The gas is used for whipping cream but has no nutritional value.
  • The FTT concluded nitrous oxide is a food additive, not food.
  • Chargers containing nitrous oxide are subject to standard VAT rates.

Source: claritaxnews.com

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