VAT Rate Change Impact

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Compare old and new VAT rates for the same net price. Useful for planning price updates when VAT rates change.

Use this calculator when you need a fast, reliable answer without opening a spreadsheet. Enter your figures below and press Calculate. PercentNinja shows the key outputs you typically need for pricing decisions, VAT checks, ecommerce payouts or ad reporting.

When to use this

  • Building VAT-inclusive prices from a net figure
  • Reverse-calculating net and VAT from a receipt or invoice
  • Forecasting VAT due for a period and spotting surprises early

Worked examples

Example 1

Question: Net £100, VAT 20% → 22%.

  • Old = 100×1.20 = £120
  • New = 100×1.22 = £122
  • Difference = £2

Example 2

Question: Net £250, VAT 5% → 0%.

  • Old = 250×1.05 = £262.50
  • New = 250×1.00 = £250
  • Difference = −£12.50