Why do we pay 5% VAT on polluting fuels but 20% VAT on measures to reduce the pollution they produce, such as insulation for buildings? Please consider signing the petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/5732…
petition.parliament.uk Petition: To create a tax incentive to favour retrofit instead of demolition and new build To 0% rate VAT on refurbishment projects total costs if they substantially reduce CO2e emission of the building; impose a 20% VAT for new build schemes, reduced to 5% if the build meets minimum... 
