UK VAT Calculator

Summary

Add or remove UK VAT at 20%, 5%, or 0% from any price and see an instant breakdown.

How it works

1. Choose whether you want to add VAT to a net price or remove VAT from a gross price.
2. Select the VAT rate: standard (20%), reduced (5%), or zero (0%).
3. Enter the price in pounds.
4. The calculator instantly shows the net amount, VAT amount, and gross amount.
5. Click "Copy Result" to copy the breakdown to your clipboard.

Use cases

• Check the VAT amount on a business invoice before sending.
• Find the net price when only the VAT-inclusive total is known.
• Verify a supplier quote includes the correct VAT rate.
• Calculate VAT for reduced-rate goods such as home energy or children's car seats.
• Work out reclaim amounts when filing a VAT return.
• Convert between ex-VAT and inc-VAT prices for quotes or budgets.
• Confirm the correct VAT treatment for zero-rated sales.
• Double-check retail prices when accounting for VAT on expenses.

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