Tax-Free Childcare
Government top-ups towards approved childcare costs for eligible working families, including nursery fees, childminders and holiday clubs.
Gov Deals UK — UK government auctions
Explore police auctions, MOD surplus, HMRC disposals and council sales with one independent auction finder.
Popular searches: Police cars · Land Rovers · Laptops · Jewellery · Council property
Looking for Gov Deals UK? GovDealFinder brings together auction listings so you can explore UK government auctions without checking every auction house separately. Browse vehicles, electronics, machinery and other surplus goods, with dedicated guides to police auctions, MOD surplus, HMRC disposals and council sales. Compare the original listing, check the seller and read the auctioneer's terms before bidding: buyer's premiums, VAT and collection costs can change the final price. Not every lot on a mixed auction platform comes from government, so always verify its provenance. Use our buying guides and calculators to prepare, or choose free email alerts for newly added lots matching your interests. Explore UK government schemes for household and business support too.
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Police auctions · MOD surplus · HMRC auctions · Council surplus · Ex-government vehicles
UK government schemes and grants
Compare childcare, energy, loans and tax relief for households and small businesses, including Tax-Free Childcare and Start Up Loans.
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Help towards replacing eligible heating systems with a heat pump or biomass boiler in a home or business building.
Start Up Loans
A government-backed personal loan, with business planning support and mentoring, to start or grow a UK business.
Know the numbers before you bid
Hammer price is only the start. Calculate your real cost, profit margin, and VAT position in seconds.
Bid Total Calculator
Add buyer's premium + VAT + delivery to know your true cost before bidding.
Reseller Profit Calculator
Enter your all-in cost and target sell price to see your margin instantly.
VAT Margin Scheme
Calculate VAT correctly on used goods — the scheme most resellers get wrong.
Lot / Pallet Splitter
Work out the per-unit cost from a bulk buy and your break-even resale price.
GovDealFinder is an independent site and is not part of GOV.UK or the UK government
Frequently asked questions
Is GovDealFinder part of GOV.UK or the UK government?
GovDealFinder is an independent site and is not part of GOV.UK or the UK government. We help you discover listings and buying information; bidding, payment and collection are handled by the original auctioneer.
How do I find UK government auctions?
Browse our government auctions UK page and the police, MOD, HMRC and council guides, then follow the original listing to check the seller, auction dates, fees and bidding requirements. Mixed auction catalogues can also contain private sellers' goods.
Are email alerts free?
Yes. You can request free email alerts for newly added lots matching your interests. Confirm your email to activate them, and unsubscribe using the link in any alert.