BESS VAT rate

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Does Bess have VAT relief?

The VAT relief also applies to BESS when installed in charitable buildings. Extending zero-rating VAT relief to cover retrofitted BESS follows significant solar industry campaigning. In response, the UK government announced in December that it would expand its VAT relief for energy-saving materials (ESMs) to include all domestic BESS.

Will the UK offer VAT relief on battery energy storage systems?

In a significant move toward green energy efficiency, the UK government has announced plans to offer VAT relief on installing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including retrofitted BESS, which will become exempt from its 20% VAT from 1 February 2024.

Will a battery energy storage system be exempt from VAT?

Heading to the Kubuqi Desert! AlphaESS'' First Batch of 160MWh Energy Storage Systems Successfully Shipped! The UK government has announced plans to offer VAT relief on installing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including retrofitted BESS, which will become exempt from its 20% VAT from 1 February 2024.

Will a zero-rating VAT relief cover retrofitted Bess?

Extending zero-rating VAT relief to cover retrofitted BESS follows significant solar industry campaigning. In response, the UK government announced in December that it would expand its VAT relief for energy-saving materials (ESMs) to include all domestic BESS. Water-sourced heat pumps and smart diverters were also zero rated as part of the change.

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