Frequently asked questions
What VAT applies to restaurant food?
Reduced VAT rate for restaurant and catering services. Alcoholic beverages are subject to the standard rate. The percentages are shown below the calculator.
Are staff and premises costs included?
No. The calculator prices on the basis of raw material cost.
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The calculator gives an indicative estimate and does not replace the advice of an authority, bank, insurer or accounting firm. The calculator's figures and their sources are shown below the calculator.