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United Kingdom source reference

Great Britain VAT rate classes

Official standard, reduced, zero-rated and exempt VAT classifications. This United Kingdom source reference supports 3 Margin101 public pages.

Official sourceReferencetax and pricing

Current monitored claims

ValueScopeLabel
20%, 5%, 0% or exemptGreat Britain bounded workflow; special Northern Ireland cases are excluded.Current VAT treatment classes
Multiply or divide by 1.2 at 20%Standard-rate inclusive/exclusive price conversion.VAT-inclusive identity

Source status

Official source
HM Revenue & Customs
Status
verified
Cadence
quarterly
Last checked
2026-07-16
Effective
2011-01-04
Version
2026-07-16

Source link

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Why Margin101 tracks this source

Official standard, reduced, zero-rated and exempt VAT classifications. It is kept within the united kingdom small-business data layer so linked Margin101 pages can state their market assumptions and evidence scope clearly.

Page fit

  • Market: United Kingdom
  • Category: tax and pricing
  • Authority: HM Revenue & Customs

Reader note

  • Margin101 uses this source only for the pages listed below.
  • Market-wide background lives on the hub, not repeated on every source page.

Source monitoring history

See when this source record was first published, what changed, and what later checks of the official source found.

  1. Initial publication

    Published the verified Great Britain VAT rate classes source reference in the en-gb DataHub.

    Source
    HM Revenue & Customs — Great Britain VAT rate classes
    Version
    2026-07-16
    Change type
    published
  2. No change

    Margin101 checked the archived official evidence supporting Great Britain VAT rate classes.

    Source
    HM Revenue & Customs — Great Britain VAT rate classes

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Source notes

HMRC current VAT rates. The monitored claims are educational reference context; the scope shown in the table controls how Margin101 uses each claim.