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    Air source heat pumps

    VAT treatment0%

    5% Northern Ireland

    What this means for your business

    Charging VAT
    VAT is charged, but at a rate of 0% (zero-rated).
    Reclaiming VAT
    Even though no VAT is added to the price, VAT paid on related costs can still normally be reclaimed as input tax.

    Official guidanceVAT Notice 708/6↗ (opens in a new tab)

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    • Solar panels0%
    • Water and wind turbines0%

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