VAT: option to tax
Email HMRC with a question about opting to tax land or buildings for VAT purposes
optiontotaxnationalunit@hmrc.gov.uk
Phone
Call HMRC for help on opting to tax land or buildings for VAT purposes.
You’ll need your:
- VAT registration number
- postcode
You can also find information about your VAT account in your business tax account.
Telephone:
0300 200 3700
Opening times:
Our phone line opening hours are:
Monday to Friday: 8am to 6pm
Closed weekends and bank holidays.
Opening times over Christmas and New Year
- Monday 23 December: 8am to 6pm
- Tuesday 24 December: 8am to 4pm
- Wednesday 25 to Thursday 26 December: closed
- Friday 27 December: 8am to 6pm
- Saturday 28 to Sunday 29 December: closed
- Monday 30 December to Tuesday 31 December: 8am to 6pm
- Wednesday 1 January: closed
- Thursday 2 January: 8am to 6pm
Post
Write to HMRC about opting to tax if you’re unable to send an email.
You do not need to include a street name, city name or PO box when writing to this address.
Couriers should use a different address.
BT VAT
HM Revenue and Customs
BX9 1WR
United Kingdom