UK VAT Calculator

Add VAT to a price, or work backwards from a VAT-inclusive total. The rate defaults to 20% and you can change it.

Runs in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.

How to use it

  1. Enter the amount.
  2. Check the VAT rate. The standard UK rate is 20%, with 5% and 0% used for some goods.
  3. Choose Add VAT or Remove VAT.

Common uses

  • Pricing for customers
  • Checking an invoice total
  • Separating VAT from a receipt

Questions

Is the rate always 20%?

20% is the standard UK rate. Reduced and zero rates exist, so confirm the right one with HMRC.

Is this tax advice?

No. It is a calculator only. Check gov.uk or an accountant for your situation.

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