Written Question·Treasury·UIN 17940

Personal Care Services: VAT

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Manuela Perteghella

Liberal DemocratStratford-on-Avon

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to reduce the VAT (a) rate and (b) threshold for businesses that provide personal care services.

Answer

James Murray
VAT is the UK’s second largest tax, forecast to raise £171 billion in 2024/25. At Autumn Budget 2024, the Government took a number of difficult but necessary decisions on tax, welfare, and spending to fix the public finances, fund public services, and res...

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