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Sports: VAT

Commons · Question 3975 · Tabled 21 May 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 3 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure the VAT cut on summer activities will be passed onto consumers.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 3 Jun 2026

From 25 June to 1 September the Government is introducing a temporary reduced rate of VAT on children's menu meals and family leisure activitiesHMRC has published guidance for businesses to operationalise the measures, and the Government expects participa...