Wills: VAT

(asked on 23rd July 2019) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of removing VAT from wills that include a charitable donation.


Answered by
Jesse Norman Portrait
Jesse Norman
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
This question was answered on 26th July 2019

Under current EU law, it is not possible to remove VAT on fees for writing wills where those wills include charitable donations.

Reticulating Splines