Excise duty on prepared food not intended for hotel, restaurant or takeaway items; exemptions issued to clarify intent. The Government clarified it did not intend excise duty to apply to foods prepared and served in hotels, restaurants or retail outlets, including takeaways. Accordingly, a notification exempting such food preparations and an explanatory insertion into the levy notification were issued to confirm the exemption from the commencement of the levy, and Commissioners were directed to apply this position to pending disputes.
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Excise duty on prepared food not intended for hotel, restaurant or takeaway items; exemptions issued to clarify intent.
The Government clarified it did not intend excise duty to apply to foods prepared and served in hotels, restaurants or retail outlets, including takeaways. Accordingly, a notification exempting such food preparations and an explanatory insertion into the levy notification were issued to confirm the exemption from the commencement of the levy, and Commissioners were directed to apply this position to pending disputes.
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