VCONST10100 - Zero-rating major interest grants in substantially reconstructed ‘protected buildings�: basic conditions for zero-rating major interest grants in substantially reconstructed protected buildings

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp basic conditions for zero-rating the sale or long lease of substantially reconstructed protected buildings are set out in Buildings and construction. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp legal basis for those conditions, and where further guidance on their interpretation can be found, is as follows:

Condition Relevant law (all references are to VATA 1994, Schedule 8, Group 6 unless otherwise stated) Guidance
1 - Work is carried out to a ‘protected building� Item 1. Note 1. VCONST08200
2 - »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp protected building is ‘substantially reconstructedâ€� Item 1. Note 4. VCONST10300
3 - A grant of a major interest in the building is made Item 1. VATA 1994, Section 96 VCONST03200
4 - For tenancies, the payment is a premium or first payment of rent Note 3. VATA 1994, Schedule 8, Group 5, Note 14. VCONST10200\nVCONST10400
5 - »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp building is not a holiday home Note 3. VATA 1994, Schedule 8, Group 5, Note 13. VCONST10500
6 - »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp grantor has ‘person substantially reconstructingâ€� status Item 1. VCONST10600
7 - »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp grant is the first major interest in the building Item 1. VCONST10700
8 - Where necessary, a valid certificate is held Note 3. VATA 1994, Schedule 8, Group 5, Note 12. VCONST18000