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Many restaurants and cafes have opened as a takeaway due to the impact of Coronavirus. We have highlighted some VAT considerations for hot and cold takeaway foods that could apply to you:
Hot takeaway food will continue to be subject to VAT at 20% (standard-rated).
Typical examples of food and drinks that are standard-rated if sold hot are:
However some cold takeaway items can be zero rated for VAT purposes, examples include:
There are some food items that are standard rated regardless of how they are sold they include
For further information or advice on how the rules on hot and cold takeaway food effect your business please contact us.
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