Written Question·Treasury·UIN 102931

Taxis: VAT

Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to bring forward further reforms to VAT treatment within the taxi and private hire vehicle sector.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
Private hire vehicle (PHV) services provided by VAT-registered businesses are, and always have been, subject to the standard rate of VAT (20%). The Government’s announcement at Autumn Budget 2025 puts an end to the exploitation of a VAT administration sch...
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