Petition · past parliament · HM Treasury
Help performance venues recover by removing VAT on ticket sales.
Closed
80 signatures
What the petition asks
Theatres and production companies are struggling to survive.
A proportion of ticket income is lost immediately in VAT charges. Legislation to remove VAT from ticket sales can help recovery.
A proportion of ticket income is lost immediately in VAT charges. Legislation to remove VAT from ticket sales can help recovery.
Timeline
| 7 Sep 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Mar 2021 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
80
Status
Closed
Department
HM Treasury
Opened
7 Sep 2020
Closed
7 Mar 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.