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Deferring VAT and tax payments

As part of the government’s response to assist businesses during the COVID-19 crisis is the offer to defer VAT and…

1 Apr 2020 Read article

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VAT DEFERRAL

For VAT, the deferral will apply from 20 March 2020 until 30 June 2020. All UK businesses are eligible. How…

25 Mar 2020 Read article

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Spring Budget 2020 – VAT

It has been confirmed that the taxable turnover threshold, that determines whether businesses should be registered for VAT, will be…

12 Mar 2020 Read article

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Zero-rating supplies of building materials

The VAT treatment of land and property is one of the most complex areas of the VAT legislation. Under certain…

4 Mar 2020 Read article

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VAT – Option to Taxes

There are special VAT rules that allow businesses to standard rate the supply of most non-residential and commercial land and…

4 Mar 2020 Read article

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VAT-free shopping

There is a special VAT refund scheme called the VAT Retail Export Scheme or Tax-Free Shopping that allows individuals not…

26 Feb 2020 Read article

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VAT – the concept of business

The VAT system is policed by HMRC and there are penalties for breaches of the legislation. There are four conditions…

26 Feb 2020 Read article

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Reviewing clients using VAT Flat Rate Scheme

If you have clients that have been adversely affected by the new 'limited cost trader' test that was introduced on…

5 Feb 2020 Read article

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VAT Exemption on Certain Medical Diagnostic Services

In Wolf-Henning Peters (Peters)(C-700/17), the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) concluded that certain medical diagnostic services provided by…

31 Jan 2020 Read article

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Disclosing VAT errors

Where an error on a past VAT return is uncovered, you have a duty to correct the error as soon…

22 Jan 2020 Read article

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VAT – what is a limited cost trader?

The VAT Flat Rate Scheme (FRS) has been designed to simplify the way a business accounts for VAT and in…

15 Jan 2020 Read article

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When VAT should not be charged

When a VAT registered business issues an invoice to their customer, they must seek to ensure that they charge the…

18 Dec 2019 Read article

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