Hospitality Industry: VAT
2026-05-20 · Treasury · 4002 · Official question
Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support she is providing to small hospitality businesses, including cafés, for VAT costs.
Answer
The Government recognises the significant contribution made by hospitality businesses to economic growth and social life in the UK.From 25 June to 1 September the Government is introducing a temporary reduced rate of VAT on family leisure activities and c...