Written Question·Treasury·UIN 110317
Museums and Galleries: VAT
Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026
Named DayQuestion
Sir Christopher Chope
Conservative — Christchurch
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the annual cost to the Exchequer is of the exemption from VAT on repairs enjoyed by museums and galleries.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonHMRC does not hold data that specifically relates to the refunds of VAT on repairs enjoyed by museums and galleries. HMRC does not hold information on VAT revenue from specific products or services because businesses are not required to provide figures at...
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