We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
VAT rates for building work, including plumbers, plasterers and carpenters - new houses and flats, work for disabled people, energy saving, grant-funded heating, conversions and renovations, properties that are not homes
VAT for most work on houses and flats by builders and similar trades like…
You may not have to charge VAT on labour or building materials for work…
You may not have to charge VAT on alterations you make to a disabled…
You may be able to charge the reduced rate of VAT (5%) for work in…
You may not have to charge VAT for some work you do on certain types of…
Southern Region, Chairman I Perry FRICS on 07 June 2021
Southern Region, Mr D Banfield FRICS on 28 April 2021
Check whether you'll have to pay to replace cladding or to fix other safety problems with your building.
Southern Region, Judge Davey, Mr J Reichel BSc FRICS and Mr M Ayres FRICS on 19 December 2018
Guide for designers, surveyors, project managers and installers considering the suitability of roofs to receive internal thermal upgrades.
Apply for a licence to carry out work that may affect bats, find out if you need to pay and how to report your actions.
Decision for applicant The Black & Decker Corporation, registration number 14727065, applicant successful.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Dickie on 06 April 2021
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Andrew, Mr Barlow JP FRICS and Mrs West
Compendium of re-offending annual statistics
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Donegan on 6 April 2022
Use this list to check if you can claim a fixed amount of tax relief (also known as 'flat rate expenses') for your work expenses if you're an employee.
How to prepare for a flood: who to contact, how to protect your property, get insurance.
Find out about current competent person schemes to self-certify certain types of building work if you work in building as an installer.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Tagliavini and Mr K Ridgeway MRICS on Date 04 December 2020
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Don’t worry we won’t send you spam or share your email address with anyone.