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Mr. Deakins
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent research he has conducted on the effect of charges in the rate and scope of value added tax on demand in the economy.
Mr. Hayhoe
The evolution of money demand in the economy is essentially determined by the Government's macro-economic policies and the effects on demand of changing VAT within this framework will be temporary.