Listed Buildings: VAT

HM Treasury written question – answered at on 3 July 2017.

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Photo of Alex Chalk Alex Chalk Conservative, Cheltenham

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has assessed the potential merits of adopting a reduced VAT rate for goods and services required for the essential repair and maintenance of listed buildings.

Photo of Mel Stride Mel Stride Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General

EU VAT rules do not allow the introduction of a reduced rate of VAT for goods and services required for the repair and maintenance of listed buildings. While the UK remains a member of the EU, we will continue to abide by our rights and obligations.

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