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Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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Why Is VAT Lowered to 15%?

To splash out just means to spend money in a carefree way. Women listening to the podcast, you probably know what I mean because women love to splash out at the shopping center. VAT was lowered to 15% in order to encourage us to splash out in shops up and down the country. It's a tax which is applied to almost everything that you purchase in the shops. In this country it's 15%. So that's to bail someone out.

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