Victory over the taxman, for now…

By Chloë McCulloch2019-09-11T05:00:00

The delay to the reverse charge VAT regime may be a welcome relief, but the pressure will build once more next year

A demand to delay an economically damaging policy can split opinion, as spectators all over the world who have been gawping at the chaotic Brexit struggles know only too well. But if you’ve been able to tear yourself away from BBC Parliament you may have noticed the announcement of another delay, when on Friday last week the government caved into industry pressure and paused the introduction of its new reverse charge VAT regime.

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