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The Finance Act 2016, Section 126 (Appointed Day), the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (Appointed Day No. 8, Transition and Saving Provisions) and the Taxation (Post-transition Period) Act 2020 (Appointed Day No. 1) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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Appointed day – Finance Act 2016

3.  The amendments to the Value Added Tax Act 1994(1) made by section 126 of the Finance Act 2016 (VAT: women’s sanitary products) have effect in relation to supplies made, and acquisitions and importations taking place, on or after IP completion day(2).

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Section 126(5) of the Finance Act 2016 provides that the amendments that section makes are to have effect in relation to supplies, acquisitions and importations. Whilst paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 to the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 amends section 1 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 to omit acquisitions from the chargeable events for VAT purposes, acquisition tax continues to be charged in Northern Ireland by virtue of paragraph 2 of Schedule 9ZB to the Value Added Tax Act 1994, as inserted by paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Taxation (Post-transition Period) Act 2020.

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