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Value of VAT on food in uk?

It actually depends on the food product believe it or not! Whilst some food is taxed at 21% other food items are VAT free. The normal rate of VAT in the UK is 17.5%.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,...

For a full detailed (and quite long!) specification of what food is "zero rated" check out the document from the HM Revenue and Customs:
http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsporta...

Most food is VAT free. The remainder at 17.5%

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