Question follow-through · 6873
Places of Worship Renewal Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, a) whether listed places of worship will be able to reclaim VAT on essential repairs under the new Places of Worship Renewal Fund and b) when she will publish the finalised details of the fund.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 4 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 11 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 11 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Culture, media and sport
- Places of Worship Renewal Fund · 5 Jun 2026
- Cultural Heritage: Business · 10 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
4 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, a) whether listed places of worship will be able to reclaim VAT on essential repairs under the new Places of Worship Renewal Fund and b) when she will publish the finalised details of the fund.
11 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Jun 2026
Answer published
The new Places of Worship Renewal Fund (PWRF) is a capital grant scheme. Where capital grants have been awarded, VAT on eligible works and costs will be rebated where it is not otherwise reclaimable.The PWRF is open for Expressions of Interest, and furthe...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Places of Worship Renewal Fund
5 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of whether the £92 million allocated for the Places of Worship Renewal Fund is sufficient to meet the total cost of repairs for listed places of worship.
Cultural Heritage: Business
10 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support heritage industries, such as thatching, to remain viable businesses.