Welcome To VAT Calculator

Welcome to the VAT Calculator! This easy-to-use tool helps you quickly calculate Value Added Tax (VAT) on goods and services. Whether you’re a business owner, shopper, or just need to determine VAT for any transaction, our calculator ensures accurate results in seconds. Simply input the price, VAT percentage, and let the calculator do the rest!


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Amount after VAT= £ [ (1+(FIELD16/100)) * field1 ]

Amount after VAT= £ [ field1- (field1 * ((FIELD16/100))) ]

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What is VAT?

Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax applied to the sale of goods and services at each stage of production or distribution. It is a percentage-based tax that is typically added to the final price a customer pays. Businesses collect VAT on behalf of the government, and it’s commonly used in many countries as a way to generate revenue. VAT ensures that the tax burden is shared across the supply chain, from manufacturers to consumers.

The Flat Rate VAT Scheme

The Flat Rate VAT Scheme is a simplified VAT system for small businesses. Instead of calculating VAT on each sale and purchase, businesses pay a fixed percentage of their total turnover. This fixed rate depends on the type of business and is designed to make VAT accounting easier. Businesses can still charge the standard VAT rate to customers but only pay a flat rate to the government. This scheme is ideal for businesses with lower VAT-related expenses, as it reduces paperwork and simplifies tax reporting. It’s a popular option for small businesses looking to save time and effort with their VAT obligations.

Current VAT Rate Worldwide

VAT rates vary across different countries, depending on their tax policies. In the European Union, VAT rates typically range from 17% to 27%, with countries like Hungary having the highest rate at 27%. In the UK, the standard VAT rate is 20%. Australia and Canada have a GST (Goods and Services Tax), which functions similarly to VAT, with rates around 10% and 5% respectively. In some countries, like the United States, there is no federal VAT, but sales taxes are used instead. Rates fluctuate regularly, so it’s essential to stay updated on your country’s VAT policies.

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