Petition · HM Treasury

Reduce the standard rate of VAT to 15%

Closed 80 signatures

What the petition asks

We want the government to reduce VAT to 15%. We think this could help growth within the economy, put money back into the public pocket, boost business confidence and improve the cost of living.

Timeline

11 Nov 2025 Petition opened for signatures
11 May 2026 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 80
Status Closed
Department HM Treasury
Opened 11 Nov 2025
Closed 11 May 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Aug 2026.