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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
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This guide explains when a home can be removed from the Council Tax list, for example, if it’s derelict, being rebuilt, demolished, or now used for business. It also covers why homes undergoing routine repairs cannot be removed.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
VAT refunds on building new homes and conversions - how to claim, application form and guidance notes
Find out if you can get VAT relief if you're having building work done in your home related to your disability.
Get information from your local council about asbestos in your home and how to dispose of it safely
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
What structural alterations are, when and how to apply for permission, how they may affect your home's value and what you owe on your equity loan.
Use the online service or VAT431NB form to reclaim VAT, if you're a DIY housebuilder building a new home or charity building.
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