Written Question·Treasury·UIN 47854

Taxis: VAT

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to increase VAT to 20% for private hire passenger fares outside of London.

Answer

James Murray
Private hire vehicle services provided by VAT-registered businesses are, and always have been, subject to the standard rate of VAT (20%). The Government is carefully considering the wide range of views shared through last year's consultation on the VAT Tr...
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