{"id":20449,"date":"2018-10-12T17:26:29","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T16:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=20449"},"modified":"2018-10-12T17:26:29","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T16:26:29","slug":"ihbcs-vat-reminder-as-critical-10k-of-signatures-near-sign-the-lpocs-petition-to-the-chancellor-if-you-agree-with-the-ihbc-that-it-is-perverse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20449","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s \u2018VAT reminder\u2019, as critical 10k of signatures near: Sign the LPOC\u2019s petition to the Chancellor if you agree with the IHBC, that \u2018\u2026it is perverse that repairs should be subject to VAT when new development is not\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/LPOC_VAT_Campaign_121018.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-20450\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/LPOC_VAT_Campaign_121018.png\" alt=\"graphic\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a>The IHBC is calling for signatories to the Listed Property Owners Club (LPOC) petition to the Chancellor for reduced VAT on select listed building (LB) works, with the IHBC\u2019s Chair stating that \u2018it is perverse that repairs should be subject to VAT when new development is not\u2019, so if you agree then please <a href=\"https:\/\/petition.parliament.uk\/petitions\/223075\">sign the petition<\/a>, now at <em>c.<\/em>9260!<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>IHBC James Caird, IHBC Chair said: \u2018The IHBC has campaigned for many years for VAT on repairs to historic buildings and\u00a0supports the Listed Property Owners\u2019 Club in this\u00a0petition.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Buildings are listed because of their importance to the nation and lower VAT on repairs to listed buildings is one way the nation could support owners in their common goal.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Good maintenance is the key to low ownership costs and it is perverse that repairs should be subject to VAT when new development is not.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to sign the petition visit <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpoc.co.uk\/campaign-for-owners\/\">https:\/\/www.lpoc.co.uk\/campaign-for-owners\/<\/a><\/u> and encourage your colleagues, clients and customers to do the same.<\/p>\n<p>See more on <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpoc.co.uk\/campaign-for-owners\/\">LPOC advocacy<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/petition.parliament.uk\/petitions\/223075\">Sign the petition<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>For more background see the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20096\">IHBC NewsBlog<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IHBC is calling for signatories to the Listed Property Owners Club (LPOC) petition to the Chancellor for reduced VAT on select listed building (LB) works, with the IHBC\u2019s Chair stating that \u2018it is perverse that repairs should be subject &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20449\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20449"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20451,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20449\/revisions\/20451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}