Petition · past parliament
Make VAT on fast Ev charging stations same as home ones 5% instead of 20%
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
The VAT rate of fast Ev chargers is 20% as opposed to the 5% rate for home chargers let's get this in line with home chargers at 5%
So that people without EV stations are not discriminated against. Also to make EV's more attractive to people to switch to electric and help the environment. Also would help Ev charge providers to get more business therefore investing in better EV charging infrastructure
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: Reduce the 20% VAT rate on Public Electric Vehicle charging to 5%.
Timeline
| 28 Mar 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Apr 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Apr 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.