A Bill to extend the definition of children’s clothing for the purposes of exemption from VAT; to extend the VAT exemption to further categories of school uniform; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative
12 February 2025
This Bill would broaden the range of items that are exempt from VAT as children's clothing and extend that exemption to more types of school uniforms. It aims to make school clothing cheaper for families by removing VAT on these items, along with related measures to implement the exemption.
The Bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons, meaning it is in the early stages of passage.
Generated 21 February 2026
The dissolution of Parliament took place on Thursday 30 May 2024. All business in the House of Commons and House of Lords has come to an end and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
