Government releases list of ‘everyday essentials’ targeted for tariff reductions

Sainsbury's Tonbridge Fruit & Veg aisle

Source: Sainsbury's

The government has announced a list of 125 everyday essential food items it has targeted for tariff reductions, alongside announcing measures to help people with the cost of travel.

In a statement, HMRC said that it was today launching a consultation with retailers and other stakeholders, with a list of 125 products – from fruit, oils and core pantry staples – it was targeting for tariff reductions.

 

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