Asylum: Hotels

(asked on 27th February 2023) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has taken steps to claim back VAT paid on hotel accommodation for asylum seekers.


Answered by
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Robert Jenrick
This question was answered on 2nd March 2023

The Home Office doesn’t directly pay for hotels for asylum seekers and therefore doesn’t claim back VAT.

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