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  • adjective On which VAT must be paid.

Etymologies

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VAT +‎ -able

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Examples

  • "The system automatically proportions incoming payments into exempt, vatable and zero-rated," says Fourie.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

  • Maybe it is his core constituents who spend £300 per week on vatable items - you know, the squeezed poor folk on £50k a year who Labour now care so deeply about.

    The Guardian World News Haroon Siddique 2011

  • Maybe it is his core constituents who spend £300 per week on vatable items - you know, the squeezed poor folk on £50k a year who Labour now care so deeply about.

    The Guardian World News Haroon Siddique 2011

  • I agree with your post Litotes but unfortunately many of the poor make poor food choices and fill up on things like crisps and cola and other foodstuffs that are vatable so putting vat up will increase chavetta's toddler food bill.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

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