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VAT Calculator

Enter an amount and choose whether to add or remove VAT.

Estimate for general information only — not financial, tax or legal advice. Always check the official figures (GOV.UK / HMRC) or speak to a qualified adviser before making decisions.

Quickly add VAT to a net price or strip VAT out of a gross price. The standard UK VAT rate is 20 percent, with a reduced rate of 5 percent and a zero rate on some goods. Use the mode switch depending on whether your figure already includes VAT.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I remove VAT from a price?

Divide the gross amount by 1.2 (for 20 percent VAT) to get the net figure; the difference is the VAT. This tool does it for any rate.

What is the current UK VAT rate?

The standard rate is 20 percent. A reduced 5 percent rate applies to some items such as domestic energy, and some goods are zero-rated.