VAT Calculator
Add or remove VAT for UK (20%), Germany (19%), France (20%), Spain (21%), Italy (22%), and all EU countries. Works as Mehrwertsteuerrechner and Calculateur TVA. Free and instant.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the UK VAT rate?
The standard UK VAT rate is 20%. To add VAT: multiply net price by 1.20. To remove VAT from a gross price: divide by 1.20. Example: £100 net + 20% VAT = £120 gross.
What is the German Mehrwertsteuer (MwSt) rate?
Germany's standard VAT (Mehrwertsteuer) rate is 19%, with a reduced rate of 7% for food, books, and public transport. The Mehrwertsteuerrechner formula: Gross = Net × 1.19.
How do I remove VAT from a price (reverse VAT)?
To remove VAT: Net = Gross ÷ (1 + VAT Rate ÷ 100). Example: £120 inclusive of 20% UK VAT → Net = £120 ÷ 1.20 = £100. VAT Amount = £20.
What is TVA in France?
TVA (Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée) is the French VAT. Standard rate is 20%. Reduced rates: 10% (restaurants), 5.5% (food, books), 2.1% (medicinal products). Calculateur TVA: TTC = HT × 1.20.
UK & European VAT Rates Reference Table
VAT rates vary across EU member states. The table below shows standard and reduced VAT rates for major European countries (2024), useful for B2B cross-border invoicing and the Mehrwertsteuerrechner Deutschland.
| Country | Standard Rate | Reduced Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 20% | 5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany (Mehrwertsteuer) | 19% | 7% |
| 🇫🇷 France (TVA) | 20% | 5.5% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 21% | 10% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 22% | 10% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 21% | 9% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 21% | 6% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 23% | 8% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 25% | 12% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 25% | N/A |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 20% | 10% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland (MWST) | 8.1% | 2.6% |
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