Reactions to VAT fruit and vegetables: ‘Vegetables grow in the ground, fruit on trees, plants and shrubs’

‘What about a carton of apple juice? Very simple: this does not grow on the tree and is full of additives. With the terms ‘it’s complicated’, politicians once again show their unwillingness’ and ‘Worse was Hans Vijlbrief (D66): ‘I don’t know why I’m here, I was asked. Let’s see why people didn’t vote for us.’ Is he blind?’: these are some reactions from readers to the news of the day. Below are the readers’ letters that appear in the newspaper of Friday 31 March. You can send in your own response to [email protected].

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