4 FAQs about VAT on lithium battery energy storage equipment

Can I get VAT relief for energy storage devices?

In this announcement, we capture the key factors that will allow you to get VAT Relief for energy storage devices and specifically batteries The relief applies to the services of installing energy-saving materials in residential accommodation and charitable buildings.

Why has the UK extended tax relief on battery storage systems?

All of which, once more, helps contribute to a cleaner and more controllable grid. It's indeed a positive development that the government has extended tax relief on battery storage systems in the UK. The decision reflects a commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable energy solutions.

When will Chinese-origin lithium-ion non-EV batteries be taxed?

Tariffs on Chinese-origin lithium-ion non-EV batteries are scheduled to increase to 25% effective January 1, 2026. Otherwise, batteries of non-Chinese origin storage batteries have not been subject to multi-front targeted tariff or duty actions.

Will China impose tariffs on lithium-ion EV batteries?

An interesting issue will be the imposition of tariffs. There are existing tariffs pursuant to Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 on some Chinese-origin lithium-ion EV batteries and non-lithium-ion battery parts, which were increased to 25% in September 2024.

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