AQW 18236/17-22 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities what progress she has made with the Minister of Finance and HMRC on reducing or removing VAT from labour and equipment purchased to retrofit houses with energy efficient heating alternatives.

Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 30 April 2021

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Tabled
30 April 2021
Answer due by
18 May 2021
Answered
17 May 202117 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

I have not held discussions with the Minister of Finance or HMRC about reducing or removing VAT from labour and equipment to retrofit houses.

VAT is an Excepted Matter that is the responsibility of Treasury.

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