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Yes. This has happened a few times. Cakes and biscuits are seen as staple food items and thus don't need to include VAT in the pricing, unless they are luxury
by DanBC 6y ago
Yes. This has happened a few times. Cakes and biscuits are seen as staple food items and thus don't need to include VAT in the pricing, unless they are luxury items. So there's a lot of discussion about whether something is a luxury biscuit or normal cake.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jan/16/crumbs-judge-deems-brownie-a-cake-and-exempt-from-vat https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jan/16/crumbs-judg...