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Removal of VAT on Electricity and Water

Removal of VAT on Electricity and Water

October 19, 2020

With effect from April 1, 2020, water and electricity consumed by residences or businesses are zero rated.

With the amendment to paragraph 7 of the Value Added Tax Act Schedule 1:

“The following services are zero-rated for the purposes of Section 17.

  1. A supply of electricity for consumption

  2. A supply of water for consumption”

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