VAT Calculator UK - Calculate VAT Instantly

Calculate VAT amounts for goods and services in the United Kingdom. Perfect for businesses, freelancers, and consumers.

Calculate VAT

VAT Calculation Results

Net Amount:£0.00
VAT Amount:£0.00
Gross Amount:£0.00

VAT Breakdown

VAT Rate:20%
VAT as Percentage of Net:20%
VAT as Percentage of Gross:16.67%

Standard Rate

Most goods and services

UK VAT Information

Standard Rate (20%)

Applies to most goods and services in the UK. This is the default rate for most transactions.

Examples:

  • Electronics
  • Clothing
  • Furniture
  • Restaurant meals
  • Professional services

Reduced Rate (5%)

Applies to specific categories of goods and services that have social benefits.

Examples:

  • Energy saving materials
  • Children's car seats
  • Sanitary products
  • Smoking cessation products

Zero Rate (0%)

Applies to essential goods and services that are exempt from VAT.

Examples:

  • Most food items
  • Books and newspapers
  • Children's clothing
  • Public transport
  • Prescription medicines

VAT Registration in the UK

When to Register for VAT

  • !
    If your VAT taxable turnover exceeds £85,000 in a 12-month period
  • !
    If you expect your turnover to exceed £85,000 in the next 30 days
  • !
    If you're based outside the UK but supply goods to the UK

VAT Registration Benefits

  • ✓
    Reclaim VAT on business purchases
  • ✓
    Increased credibility with customers and suppliers
  • ✓
    Access to VAT schemes like Flat Rate Scheme
Register for VAT on GOV.UK

The VAT Calculator UK assists businesses, freelancers and consumers quickly carry out calculations for Value Added Tax (VAT) on goods and services in the UK. The VAT Calculator UK allows the user to quickly add VAT to a net amount or extract VAT from a gross amount or just find out what the VAT portion is. All easy, quick and accurate, when adding VAT with the VAT Calculator UK the user can select from multiple VAT rates (20%, 5% and 0%) and multiple currency options (£, $, €) - perfect for businesses that must deal with VAT on a daily basis.

VAT Calculator UK

What is VAT in the UK?

VAT is a value added or consumption tax that is used for most goods and services in the UK. The standard rate of VAT is 20%, but it also has reduced rate (5%) and zero-rate (0%) items. Businesses that are registered for VAT must charge VAT on their products and sales and can claim VAT on this as an expense business expense.

The VAT Calculator UK is way for the user to completely eliminate any manual calculation with VAT that will save them time and achieve the best outcome for any VAT amount by using a VAT calculator.

How to Use the VAT Calculator UK?

Using our VAT Calculator UK is easy and simple as it has been specifically designed with our audience in mind:

1.
Choose Calculation Type - Choose whether you want to calculate using the Net to Gross calculation or Gross to Net calculation, or just the VAT Amount.
2.
Entering Net or Gross Amount - Depending upon the way your intend to calculate it, you can enter the amount before or after VAT.
3.
Select VAT Rate - Select either the 20% (Standard Rate) rate 5% (Reduced Rate) (also known as, Merchants Rate) or the 0% (Zero Rate).
4.
Select the currency - The calculator allows for GBP (£) USD($) EUR (€)!
5.
Get Instant Results - Show's Net Amount , VAT Amount and Gross Amount including or excluding VAT breakdown.

This means our VAT Calculator UK is perfect for invoices, receipts, online purchases and everyday business transactions.

Why Use Our VAT Calculator UK?

Fast & Accurate - No need to calculate VAT manually!
Multiple VAT Rates - Can calculate standard, reduced and zero.
Currency Options - Get VAT Calculated in, GBP, USD, EUR.
Business Friendly - Great for Freelancers, small businesses and accountants.
Free & Simple to Use - Accessible on any device.

You will never need to calculate tax again, with VAT Calculator UK.

Examples:

Net to Gross (20% VAT): If the net amount is £100, VAT is £20 which makes the gross £120.
Gross to Net (20% VAT): - If you have a gross amount is £120, then VAT is £20 and the net is £100.
Reduced Rate (5% VAT): - A net item, in this example of £100, VAT will be £5, making the gross £105.

The above examples show how the VAT Calculator UK can help you with all your VAT calculations, quick and easy!

FAQs

VAT Calculator UK allows you to quickly calculate VAT amounts no matter whether you are adding VAT to a net amount or taking it off a gross amount.

UK VAT rates add a standard rate of 20%, a reduced rate of 5%, and zero rate (0%) VAT for certain goods or services.

Yes, the VAT Calculator UK can convert and calculates in GBP (£), USD ($) and EUR (€). This makes it a good option for international convertibility.

Businesses, freelance workers, accountants and even the everyday consumer who want to check prices with or without VAT.

Yes this VAT calculator is free and will work on all devices, including desktop, tablet or mobile.

The calculator provides users with precise formulas to achieve a 100% accurate VAT calculation. Thus, be confident in using this for industry and company reference.