Report Abuse. No they are NOT the same. Corn flour is the entire corn kernel milled into flour. It contains protein and fat as well. Corn starch is just that-starch. It is chemically seperated from the protein and other components of corn flour. However they can sometimes be used interchangeably, especially in soups and stews.
Introduction to VAT Recovery. VAT (Value Added Tax), is a tax that is charged on most business transactions in the European Union. Businesses add VAT to the price they charge when they provide goods and services to both business customers and final consumers. Business customers are entitled to recover the VAT they pay on their purchases in most cases.
VAT Defined. Value added tax is a general, broadly-based consumption duty that is calculated as a percentage of price. It is assessed on both goods and services used or consumed within the European Union.Goods sold for immediate export from the EU and/or services purchased by foreign customers are normally not subject to VAT.t is a consumption tax, meaning that it is borne by the end user; although any number of intermediaries may pay VAT on a product as it moves along its distribution pathway, these intermediaries claim the tax back as part of their accounting procedures. The only party that cannot claim the tax back is the end user.