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11 February 2022 at 17:04 #56242
Trevor S
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The 5% rate was until 30 Sep 2021.  It has increased to 12.5% for 1 Oct 2021 – 31 Mar 2022, and is due to return to 20% from 1 Apr 2022.

HMRC’s notice 709/1 gives more detail about what is covered in connection with catering: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/catering-takeaway-food-and-vat-notice-7091

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