Personal Care Services: VAT
Commons · Question 17940 · Tabled 4 Dec 2024 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 12 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to reduce the VAT (a) rate and (b) threshold for businesses that provide personal care services.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 12 Dec 2024
VAT is the UK’s second largest tax, forecast to raise £171 billion in 2024/25. At Autumn Budget 2024, the Government took a number of difficult but necessary decisions on tax, welfare, and spending to fix the public finances, fund public services, and res...