Fuel Oil: VAT

(asked on 5th September 2014) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to reduce the level of VAT on kerosene home heating oil; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
David Gauke Portrait
David Gauke
This question was answered on 12th September 2014

Kerosene used as a domestic heating fuel is already subject to a reduced rate of VAT at 5 per cent, which is the lowest rate the UK can apply under EU law.

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