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Do you supply goods or services to European countries?
Wednesday 30th November, 2011If you're a VAT-registered business in the UK that supplies goods and certain services to a VAT-registered customer in another European Union (EU) country, you'll have to tell HMRC about these supp
Flat Rate Scheme – planning and reclaiming VAT on the purchase of capital goods.
Wednesday 30th November, 2011If you are using the Flat Rate Scheme for VAT then you will be aware that you cannot reclaim input VAT on your purchases unless they are a single purchase of a capital nature and in excess of £2,00
Do you use your Banks Faster Pay to Pay your VAT bill?
Friday 28th October, 2011If you pay your VAT liability on the day it is due using the banks faster pay service, HMRC will say the payment is late.
VAT Reclaimable on Mileage Claims
Monday 28th March, 2011Due to the increase in the cost of fuel as well as the increase in the VAT rate HMRC have published variable rates to calculate the amount of VAT to be reclaimed per mile on the mileage claims.
VAT Rate Increase
Monday 13th December, 2010As you will be aware the VAT rate will increase from its current rate of 17.5% to 20% on 4 January 2011.
VAT INCREASE FROM 4 JANUARY 2011
Friday 30th July, 2010The new 20% standard rate applies to goods or services to be delivered or performed on or after 4 January 2011.
VAT Changes
Friday 09th April, 2010It has come to our attention recently of a little publicised change to the date payment is marked by HMRC in relation to VAT payments.
Leisure and Hospitality Businesses open on New Year's Eve.
Wednesday 23rd December, 2009It has been accepted that bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels open after midnight on 31 December 2009 can continue to charge VAT at the 15% rate of VAT.
Prepare for the VAT rate increase
Friday 11th December, 2009From 1 January 2010 the VAT rate returns to 17.5%. The rate chargeable is determined by the tax point. If a tax point for supply is 31 December or earlier then the rate of 15% should be used.
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