Hospitality Industry: VAT
Commons · Question 3978 · Tabled 21 May 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 3 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will extend the VAT relief on summer activities to hospitality businesses such as hotels, bars and restaurants.
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 activitiesThe VAT relief is temporary - running over the summer months only -providing targeted support without undermini...