Remove VAT from text-to-speech voices for computer operating systems
Background
Make text-to-speech voices for computer operating systems VAT zero rated, or eligible for UK Disability VAT Exemption.
Additional details
Assistive technology software applications designed for people who have visual impairment, dyslexia etc are eligible for UK Disability VAT Exemption, however the text-to-speech voices that such software use are not VAT zero rated or eligible for UK Disability VAT Exemption We ask that text-to-speech voices are given the zero rated VAT status, or UK Disability VAT Exemption eligibility as with other reading aids.
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Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 742631.