Possible food shortage due to forex shortage

Dizzy28 · Postby **Dizzy28** » March 18th, 2016, 10:01 pm

pete wrote:Infant formula isnt vatable. Using the soy toddler transitions and it was 125 in massy on Saturday and 135 yesterday.

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I'm certain prices went up on formula in both Pennywise and Superpharm post Feb 1st. I even asked the sales clerk in both places who said it's because of VAT. I'll hafta look for some old bills to confirm.

Postby **pete** » March 18th, 2016, 10:19 pm

Initially maybe they put the VAT on but if you check here

http://www.finance.gov.tt/wp-content/up ... tained.pdf

g) baby formulas and baby milk substitutes;

Zero rated

Dizzy28 · Postby **Dizzy28** » March 18th, 2016, 11:48 pm

pete wrote:Initially maybe they put the VAT on but if you check here

http://www.finance.gov.tt/wp-content/up ... tained.pdf

g) baby formulas and baby milk substitutes;

Zero rated

Ahhh I see!! However according to that schedule diapers for adults are zero rated but not for infants:eek: