- HMRC has updated VAT Notice 708 to add electric vehicle charging points to the list of items that can qualify for zero-rating when supplied as part of constructing a qualifying dwelling.
- The change is made in section 13.8.1, which lists examples of articles that can be incorporated into a dwelling and treated as building materials for VAT purposes.
- The update is relevant to residential developers and contractors working on new-build housing.
- It may also affect the 5% VAT relief available for residential conversions and for renovations or alterations to empty dwellings.
Source: saffery.com
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