Written questions

Taxis: VAT

Commons · Question 39725 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 28 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Margaret Mullane

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will extend the VAT exemption afforded to adapted motor vehicles for people with disabilities to London’s Black Cabs.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 28 Mar 2025

The Government is committed to ensuring support is there for the most vulnerable people in our society. Certain products designed solely for use by a disabled person can qualify for a zero rate of VAT. VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption, and the 20 p...