No VAT rate changes to supplies in the UK

18 September 2015

In response to the European Court of Justice ruling that the UK's reduced VAT rate (5%) for the supply and installation of energy saving materials was not compatible with the EU VAT Directive, the UK tax authorities ( HMRC) have now confirmed that they will not make any changes to the VAT rate on these supplies until at least 2016.

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