Church VAT review offers work windfall
Church VAT review offers work windfall
- 2000
- Building Design (1465) 17 November 2000, 8(1) .
In his recent pre-Budget speech, the chancellor pledged to consider cutting VAT on repairs to listed places of worship to 5%. He is to explore the possibility of a reduction with the EC, with an answer expected in April 2002. Considers responses to the move and its implications, suggesting it is likely to create a windfall of work for conservation practices.
LISTED BUILDINGS
CHURCHES
RESTORATION
REPAIRS
VALUE ADDED TAX
In his recent pre-Budget speech, the chancellor pledged to consider cutting VAT on repairs to listed places of worship to 5%. He is to explore the possibility of a reduction with the EC, with an answer expected in April 2002. Considers responses to the move and its implications, suggesting it is likely to create a windfall of work for conservation practices.
LISTED BUILDINGS
CHURCHES
RESTORATION
REPAIRS
VALUE ADDED TAX