United Kingdom VAT Registry — rate, source and change history

    Standard rate 20%, in force since 04 Jan 2011. Last verified against HM Revenue & Customs on 01 Sept 2026.

    Standard rate
    20%
    Reduced rates
    5% · 0%
    Registration threshold
    £90,000 annual turnover
    Currency
    GBP

    Provenance

    In force since: 04 Jan 2011
    Last verified: 01 Sept 2026
    Registry version: 2026.09

    Change history

    1. 01 Apr 2024

      Registration threshold raised from £85,000 to £90,000.

    Cite this record

    Taxelyo VAT Registry 2026.09 — United Kingdom standard VAT 20%
    in force since 04 Jan 2011, verified 01 Sept 2026
    source: HM Revenue & Customs — https://www.gov.uk/vat-rates

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