United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 81046
Gyms: VAT
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10 October 2025
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15 October 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the 2023 changes to VAT on gym memberships on independent gyms.
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10 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the 2023 changes to VAT on gym memberships on independent gyms.
Source: Commons
15 October 2025
Answer
In 2023, the courts decided that sports and leisure services supplied by local authorities are non-business activities and are not subject to VAT. There was no change in the VAT treatment of gym membership. However, before the change was implemented for l...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-10/81046
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1839734
- uk · wq-1839734 · source updated 15 October 2025