HMRC’s guidance makes it clear that a variation consisting solely of a rent reduction will have no VAT or SDLT consequences. However, the situation is less certain where the tenant agrees to do something in exchange. For VAT purposes, a tenant’s agreement to do something in exchange for a rent reduction may constitute a supply from the tenant to the landlord.
Source gov.uk
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