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Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill
Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill is currently listed at 2nd reading in the House of Commons.
Current position
- Latest completed stage
- 1st reading22 Jun 2026
- Next stage
- 2nd reading
- House
- House of Commons
- Bill type
- Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)
- Last updated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Proposer / sponsor
- Sir Christopher Chope Proposer / sponsor · Conservative · House of Commons Prepared for future MP profile links
What this bill is about
The Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill is a Private Members’ Bill that would seek to change parts of the VAT rules around certain children’s clothing and school uniform. Its long title says it would extend the definition of “children’s clothing” for VAT exemption purposes, and extend the VAT exemption to further categories of school uniform, with other connected changes.
What it would do
- Extend the definition of children’s clothing for the purposes of VAT exemption.
- Extend VAT exemption to additional categories of school uniform.
- Make connected changes related to the VAT treatment described in the long title.
Bill journey
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1st reading 22 Jun 2026 · House of Commons
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