Written Question·Treasury·UIN 49988

Hospitality Industry and Tourism: VAT

Tabled: 2 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025

Question

Dan Aldridge

LabourWeston-super-Mare

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department plans to reduce the rate of VAT for the hospitality and tourism sector.

Answer

James Murray
The Government recognises the significant contribution made by hospitality businesses to economic growth and social life in the UK. Tax breaks reduce the revenue available for vital public services and must represent value for money for the taxpayer. Exce...

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