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VAT Rates in Jersey

Quick overview

Standard Rate Reduced Rate Other Rates
5%

The local name for VAT in Jersey is Goods and Services Tax.

There is basically 1 VAT rates in Jersey:

  • Standard VAT rate is 5%
  • There is no Reduced VAT rate.

Recent developments

For more information about (recent) rate change developments in Jersey, please click here.

Standard rate: 5%

This rate applies for all transactions that take place in Jersey, unless an exception applies (such as a reduced rate, the zero rate or an exemption, or a reason to treat the transaction as outside scope of VAT).

Zero rate (0%)

Examples of goods and services taxable at 0%

  • Supplies of dwellings
  • Prescription medicines
  • Exported services and related services
  • Services performed outside Jersey

Examples of exempt supplies of goods and services (not liable to VAT, no input VAT deduction)

  • Financial services
  • Insurance
  • Postal services
  • Medical and paramedical supplies
  • Supplies by charities
  • Education
  • Child care (supplied in registered day care accommodation under the Day Care of Children (Jersey) Law 2002)
  • Burial and cremation

A global VAT/GST rate overview can be found here (note this is a work in progress).

This post was last updated on May 26, 2021.

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