VAT Calculator
Add VAT to any net price, or extract the VAT from a VAT-inclusive gross amount. Supports any VAT rate.
What Does This Tool Do?
Add VAT to a net price or remove VAT from a gross price. Used by UK and EU businesses for invoicing, pricing decisions and tax compliance.
Key Features
Add VAT
Net amount → VAT-inclusive gross in one click.
Remove VAT
Extract VAT from any gross price.
UK Ready
Default 20% UK standard rate.
Formula
All steps shown.
How to Use
- Select Add VAT or Remove VAT.
- Enter the amount and VAT rate.
- Click to see the VAT breakdown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UK standard VAT rate?▾
20% for most goods and services. The reduced rate is 5% (energy, children's car seats). Zero rate (0%) applies to food, books, children's clothes.
How do I remove VAT from a gross price?▾
Net = Gross ÷ (1 + rate/100). For example: £120 ÷ 1.20 = £100 net.
What is the difference between VAT and GST?▾
They are both consumption taxes, but different countries use different names. VAT is common in Europe; GST is used in Australia, NZ, Canada and India.