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VAT in the UK

VAT in the UK

By: Lana Rose
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 In this episode of The Everyday Tax Talk, host Lana Rose breaks down the basics of VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK — what it is, a brief history of how it started, and how you can easily calculate it. Whether you're a shopper, a freelancer, or a small business owner, this episode will help you understand VAT in simple terms.Lana Rose Economics
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  • A Quick Guide to VAT, History and How to Calculate It

    A Quick Guide to VAT, History and How to Calculate It
    May 8 2025

    In this episode of The Everyday Tax Talk, host Lana Rose breaks down VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK—what it is, a brief history of how it started in 1973, and how you can easily calculate it whether you're a business owner or just curious. Learn the difference between standard, reduced, and zero rates, and understand when and why VAT is charged.

    We’ll also introduce a helpful free tool a simple online VAT calculator that makes adding or removing VAT quick and easy.

    ✅ Perfect for small business owners, freelancers, and anyone interested in UK tax basics.
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