- A new cap on VAT claims for repairs at listed places of worship has been introduced.
- The cap limits claims to £25,000 per year until March 2026.
- Cathedral leaders are concerned about the financial impact of the cap on major restoration projects.
- The cap is estimated to add £8 million to repair costs over the next decade for Wells Cathedral.
- The government has extended the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme until March 2026, but its future beyond that date is uncertain.
- The government acknowledges the cultural and historical significance of listed places of worship.
- Cathedral officials emphasize the importance of preserving historic buildings and the need for funding to maintain them.
Source: christiantoday.com
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