Written Question·Treasury·UIN 47812

Renewable Energy: VAT

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025

Question

Claire Coutinho

ConservativeEast Surrey

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the potential impact of changes in the cost of (a) electricity, (b) goods and (c) services arising from (i) direct and (ii) indirect support to renewable energy on VAT receipts in eac

Answer

James Murray
The Government is committed to tackling climate change. The Climate Change Act (2008) made the UK the first country to introduce a legally binding, long-term emissions reduction target. Since then, the UK has halved its emissions, having cut them by aroun...

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