Most UK Airport Shops Found Cheating

TIN news: Britain is to review airport retail sales after some businesses were found to be pocketing about half of tax savings meant for passengers, rather than passing on the discount, the UK govement said. Most retailers at British airports, which include WH Smith and Dixons Carphone, ask passengers to show boarding cards when paying for goods, typically citing security as the reason. A newspaper reported in August, however, that some use the information to avoid paying 20% value-added tax (VAT) ...