A Club-By-Club Response to VAT

To be updated. But to try a serious look at what others are doing. More to come. (And I haven't looked at every club)


CHAMPIONSHIP

Barnsley - Ticket price reduced by one pound a ticket
www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10309~1472615,00.html

Birmingham are doing it www.blues.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/NewsDetail/0,,10412~1473611,00.html


Bristol City (and Bristol Rovers)
www.thisisbristol.co.uk/sport/Bristol-City-Bristol-Rovers-rule-wholesale-price-cuts/article-527951-detail/article.html


Charlton
www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?nid=33319


Crystal Palace Reduction VAT
www.cpfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/0,,10323~1469340,00.html
Crystal Palace doing VAT Reductions early!
www.cpfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/0,,10323~1462021,00.html


Dagenham
It has decided that as from Monday 1st December it which reduce the advanced admission prices broadly in line with the rate reduction
www.daggers.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10692~1466465,00.html
Dagenham update www.daggers.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10692~1466465,00.html


Derby
Derby County Price Reduction
www.dcfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10270~1473333,00.html


Preston - PNE Chiefs Make VAT Ticket Price Cuts
Preston North End can confirm that from Monday 1st December all ticket prices will include a 2.5 per cent reduction in line with the recent decision by the Government to reduce VAT rates from 17.5 per cent to 15 per cent.
www.pnefc.net/page/NewsDetail/0,,10362~1468809,00.html



QPR
"The Club are pleased to announce a £5 reduction on all tickets for our forthcoming FA Cup third round tie against Burnley at Loftus Road.
In light of the recent VAT changes, the Club has taken the decision to offer supporters' significant savings in all areas of the ground for one match only.
www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10373~1478028,00.html


READING
"Reading Football Club has announced its support for the Government initiative to reduce VAT from 17.5% to 15%, with the aim of making goods more affordable and thereby increasing spending across the economy.
The Club will pass on the VAT reduction to fans and corporate customers in all areas where operationally possible, as soon as possible. Examples of prices which are being reviewed are tickets and merchandise.
Our Chief Executive Nigel Howe "...."We are reviewing our pricing across the Club, with the aim of passing the VAT saving onto our fans and business partners wherever we can and we will release more information soon."


Sheffield United: "Blades Fans VAT Winners" www.sufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/HomeMatches/0,,10418~1473261,00.html


Watford - Watford Pass on VAT Reduction
www.watfordfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10400~1469112,00.html


Wolves
"Wolves Supporters to Benefit from VAT Decrease
www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~1470418,00.html
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PREMIERSHIP

Bolton
www.bwfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/General/0,,1004~1468924,00.html

Chelsea
VAT Reduction on Tickets and Megastore Goods
www.chelseafc.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10268~1471716,00.html

Everton "Ticket Prices Reduced"
www.evertonfc.com/news/archiv...s-reduced.html

Liverpool "Reds Reduce Ticket Prices"
www.liverpoolfc.tv/news/drilldown/N162287081127-1625.htm

Manchester United Official Site
www.manutd.com/default.sps?pagegi....&newsid=6623412

Newcastle - NUFC review season tickets after VAT cut
www.chroniclelive.co.uk/north-eas....72703-22353609/

STOKE
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/staffordshire/7757285.stm


Sunderland "Quinn: We'll pass our VAT savings on"
www.sunderlandecho.com/news/Quinn-We39ll-pass-our-VAT.4740490.jp

Spurs "Recent Changes to VAT: Benefit to Fans"
www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/art....fans261108.html



LEAGUES ONE & TWO

Brighton
Albion Cut Ticket Prices
www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1470726,00.html

Carlisle - Carlisle considering re the VAT "VAT'S A FACT"
www.carlisleunited.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10361~1469584,00.html

Hereford Announce Cuts www.hereford.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=134017

Leeds
www.leedsunited.com/page/LatestNewsDetail/0,,10273~1468025,00.html

Leicester Official Site - City To Donate VAT Difference To Charity
www.lcfc.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10274~1473484,00.html

Lincoln
In response to the government's 2.5% cut in VAT Lincoln City Club Shop will give an additional 10% discount for the month of December. www.redimps.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10440~1466348,00.html

MK Dons
www.mkd.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=134103

Southend "Southend Pass on VAT Reduction"
www.southendunited.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10444~1469942,00.html

Walsall - www.saddlers.co.uk/page/News/0,,10428~1473379,00.html