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Currency, region and VAT

Last updated 12 October 2026

Your country and currency are used for every price in Cobbtree: services, bookings, the till, products and reports.

Your country and currency are used for every price in Cobbtree: services, bookings, the till, products and reports.

Check your currency and region

  1. 1
    Go to Settings → Currency and region.
  2. 2
    You'll see your Country, your Currency and the currency of your Cobbtree subscription.
Settings → Currency and region

You can choose the United Kingdom or the United States. Clients see your currency wherever they are.

Important: you can't change currency once your business has taken a booking or a payment. Amounts already recorded stay in the original currency.

Your Cobbtree plan is billed separately, and its currency is shown on the same page.

Turn VAT on

  1. 1
    Go to Settings and open the VAT card.
    Step 1
  2. 2
    Turn VAT on if your business is VAT registered.
  3. 3
    Enter your VAT number and choose the rate for your country.
  4. 4
    Save.
Settings

How VAT is added

The prices you enter don't include VAT. Cobbtree adds VAT when the client pays, after any discounts. In your service menu, prices show as, for example, "£34 + VAT".

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