Shops press ahead with VAT rise - High Street bosses are so convinced the new Government will increase VAT to 20pc that one of the UK's largest chains is already altering its prices in anticipation. 

Daily Telegraph - 20th May 2010 

Sainsbury's boss warns VAT increase is coming soon - The chief executive of the supermarket giant J Sainsbury yesterday joined other retailers and conceded that the Government could be set to increase the VAT rate to 20 per cent, as David Cameron's coalition sets about cutting the gaping public finances deficit. 

 The Independent 14^th May 2010.  

VAT increase looks a done deal, despite the Government's denials  -   "We believe any such tax hikes will occur as soon as possible, as part of a 'kitchen sink strategy' to absorb the pain, while the coalition is still in a political honeymoon and the previous government can be blamed," says Citigroup's Ann O'Kelly.                                                                                                                                                                               Daily Telegraph  8^th April 2010 

VAT rise looms as coalition deal adds estimated £10bn to debt - There were warnings tonight that the government will be forced to hit consumers with a VAT hike to 20% if it is to reduce the country's gaping budget deficit and retain the confidence of jittery financial markets.

The Guardian 13^th May 2010

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