The most common query I receive about VAT and residential renovations is if/how you, as the property owner, get the 5% reduction for goods and materials. Unfortunately, you can’t. This is because the 5% ONLY applies to goods and materials that are supplied and installed in the property by your contractor, as explained below.
Source: vatexchange.co.uk
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