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UIN 84123

Housing: VAT

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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21 October 2025

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28 October 2025 · Answer

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Housing

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28 October 2025

Housing

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government will consider introducing VAT relief on construction costs for sub-market housing developments.

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  1. 21 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government will consider introducing VAT relief on construction costs for sub-market housing developments.

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 October 2025

    Answer

    VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption and the 20 per cent standard rate applies to most goods and services; this includes most construction works. Exceptions to the standard rate have always been limited and balanced against affordability considerations...

    Source: Written answer

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