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VAT cuts won't lower prices for customers, say NI hospitality leaders

In NI and the rest of the UK hospitality VAT is 20%, compared to the Republic of Ireland's 9% on food and 13.5% on accommodation. A VAT cut for hospitality businesses in Northern Ireland would not me

bbc.co.uk•September 2, 2026

Hospitality wants permanent VAT cut, 'not gimmick'

The VAT cut on children's meals did not apply to takeaways, only dine-in options Hospitality and tourist businesses in Cornwall are calling for a temporary VAT reduction scheme to be widened and exte

bbc.co.uk•September 1, 2026

Michelin-starred chef calls for VAT cut for restaurants

Sat Bains said a VAT cut would be welcome but the wider cost of living had to be tackled A Michelin-starred chef has called on the government to cut VAT for the restaurant industry. Sat Bains ran a

bbc.co.uk•July 28, 2026

VAT cut to be applied to Manx electricity bills

The VAT reduction will come into force from 1 October until the end of March 2027 A reduction in VAT from 5% to 0% will be applied to domestic electricity bills on the Isle of Man from October, the g

bbc.co.uk•July 23, 2026

Three reasons why UK electricity prices are so high

While the UK government has announced it will cut VAT on domestic electricity this October from 5% to zero in an attempt to help with the cost of living, British households are still paying more for p

bbc.co.uk•July 21, 2026

VAT to be cut from household electricity bills in October

VAT will be cut from household electricity bills, the government has announced, as part of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's pledge to help with the cost of living. The reduction from 5% VAT to zero

bbc.co.uk•July 21, 2026

Attraction tax cut welcomed by businesses

Customers at attractions such as Birdworld in Farnham, Surrey will get cheaper tickets as part of government VAT cuts over the summer holidays Plans to cut prices at family attractions over the summe

bbc.co.uk•June 25, 2026

VAT cut on theme parks and kids' meals comes into force

Families are expected to get cheaper access to theme parks, zoos and museums as well as kids' meals as a temporary VAT cut comes in to force on Thursday for the school summer holidays. Ticket prices

bbc.co.uk•June 25, 2026