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Written question asked by Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 12 March 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 March 2020. It was answered by Jesse Norman (Conservative) on Friday, 20 March 2020 on behalf of the Treasury.


Civil Society: VAT Exemptions

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether VAT exemptions apply to funding allocated by charity trusts to community groups.

Answer

There is no VAT due on the gift or donation of money that is freely given. VAT is due on funding given in return for goods or services received from a community group.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28633
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Charitable trusts Grants Civil society VAT exemptions
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk