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UIN 70588

Hospitality Industry: VAT

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 August 2025

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8 September 2025 · Answer

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8 September 2025

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a reduced flat rate percentage for hospitality sector businesses.

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  1. 29 August 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a reduced flat rate percentage for hospitality sector businesses.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 September 2025

    Answer

    The Flat Rate Scheme aims to offer additional simplification to smaller businesses. It allows VAT to be calculated by the application of a sector-specific percentage. Users benefit by not having to account for VAT on sales and costs, instead applying a lo...

    Source: Written answer

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