Using Reduced VAT Rate in SAS
The reduced VAT rate applies to a select group of goods and services in the UK; it covers items such as sanitary products, energy-saving measures, and children's car seats.
To switch between the standard rate and reduced rate of VAT, you can click the VAT Rate slide in the VAT Settings panel.
You cannot change the VAT on fees to a reduced rate as the rate you are paying is Amazon's rate, not your own rate.
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