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Statutory Instruments
Exiting The European Union
Value Added Tax
Approved by both Houses of Parliament
Made
18th December 2020
Laid before House of Commons
21st December 2020
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Treasury make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 51(1)(a), 51(3)(a) and 52(2) of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018(1).
In accordance with section 51(1) of that Act, the Treasury consider it appropriate in consequence of, or otherwise in connection with, the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU, to make the following provision in relation to value added tax. In accordance with section 52(2) of that Act, the Treasury consider it appropriate in consequence of, or otherwise in connection with, the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU, for these Regulations to come into force on such day or days as the Treasury may by regulations under section 52 of that Act appoint.
2018 c. 22. Section 51(1)(a) of that Act permits “the appropriate Minister” to make provision relating to value added tax. For the purposes of these Regulations, “the appropriate Minister” is the Treasury (see section 51(4)(b) of that Act).