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The Ministry of Finance said it will keep the 23% VAT collected on premium rate calls made to help the victims of the current fires.
The Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday that the law does not allow the State to waive VAT but, as this is the case, it has been decided by government that an equivalent sum will be channelled into civil protection activities and social support.
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