Johnson hits reset on the Brexit deal

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Johnson hits reset on the Brexit deal

Patrick Wiseman
October 22 2019
Brexit

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has secured changes to the withdrawal agreement, giving taxpayers greater clarity on VAT and customs. However, doubts persist over whether the UK will pass the deal into law.

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Patrick reports on indirect tax matters, BEPS, and related tax disputes. He is ITR’s main reporter on VAT, GST, customs, trade and the efforts to tax the digital economy, including digital services taxes
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