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Government waives vat for help for heroes x-factor campaign

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP, has today announced that the Government will waive VAT on the sale of the X-Factor Help For Heroes single, by making an exceptional one-off charitable donation equivalent to the sum of the VAT receipts collected on sales of the single.   

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seen at 02:59, 1 November in Treasury News - national.