VAT
(asked on 17th March 2015) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many VAT-registered property rental companies there were in each year since May 2010.
This question was answered on 25th March 2015
Supplies of residential property letting are exempt from VAT, so businesses that only make such exempt supplies are not entitled to register for VAT.
In each of the relevant years, the number of VAT- registered businesses whose declared trade classification was Letting or Renting own or Leased Real Estate was as follows:
Year |
No of VAT registered businesses |
2005 | 4,089 |
2006 | 4,997 |
2007 | 6,264 |
2008 | 10,860 |
2009 | 14,701 |
2010 |
18,774 |
2011 |
22,520 |
2012 |
26,076 |
2013 |
29,149 |
2014 |
32,502 |