Your poppadoms are crisps really, judge tells Walkers in VAT case

Walkers’ poppadoms are crisps, judge rules in VAT case

Lawyers for Walkers claimed that the packs were poppadoms because they were called that

Walkers’ mini poppadoms are crisps in all but name, judges rule

Tax tribunal finds product looks and is packaged like crisps, holds limited dip and should incur VAT

Your poppadoms are crisps really, judge tells Walkers in VAT case

Manufacturer loses claim for zero tax rating after arguing that product had more in common with Indian restaurant side dish than snack in a plastic bag

Walkers’ Sensations Poppadoms deemed as ‘crisps' in VAT row

Walkers’ Sensations Poppadoms ‘are similar to potato crisps’ and therefore are not eligible for the zero-rated VAT, rules Tax Tribunal. Walkers Snack Foods, the subsidiary of US food giant PepsiCo, appealed a decision by the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that certain products sold by the Walkers are taxable at the standard rate. Walkers contend that the products should be zero-rated for VAT purposes on the basis that they fall within “item 1 of…