Custom VAT rates for products

If you sell products where a reduced VAT rate applies, you can enter the custom rate when creating/editing the product.

In order to use this feature you will need to activate the custom VAT features app. This feature of the app does not require any coding work to be completed on your theme files in order to work. To install the app select APPs > Available APPs from the menu. Find and select the ‘VAT Features’ app and select INSTALL THIS APP.

Once you have installed the app, you will be able to set the custom VAT rate in the ‘Product Pricing’ section of the product creator/editor. Enter the VAT rate for the product in this field:

For example, if the VAT rate is 5% you would enter 5.

If the product doesn’t have a custom VAT rate, leave the field blank, and the standard VAT rate will be charged.

If the product is zero rated for VAT, place a tick in the box beside ‘zero’:

Entering the custom VAT rate for a product is the only thing you need to do in order for this feature to work.