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UK VAT calculator

Use the calculator to add VAT to a net price or extract VAT from a VAT-inclusive total. It shows the net amount, tax amount and gross total together so the calculation is easy to check.

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UK VAT calculator

Add VAT to a net price or remove it from a VAT-inclusive total.

Calculation

Your VAT breakdown

Price excluding VAT£100.00
VAT at 20%£20.00
Price including VAT£120.00
Most UK goods and services use the 20% standard rate. Some use 5% or 0%, so check the rate that applies to what you sell.
Check official VAT guidance

How to use it

Get a useful result in three steps

  1. 1

    Enter the amount and choose whether it currently includes or excludes VAT.

  2. 2

    Select the rate that applies to the goods or services.

  3. 3

    Use the displayed net, VAT and gross figures in your quote or working notes.

Common questions

About the uk vat calculator

What is the standard UK VAT rate?

The standard rate is currently 20%, although some goods and services use a reduced or zero rate.

Does this tell me whether I must register for VAT?

No. It only calculates amounts. VAT registration depends on current rules and the circumstances of the business.

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