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22.07.2024New online VAT registration toolA new online tool has been launched to help businesses understand the impact of being VAT registered. What’s the full story?Read full article
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HMRC is notoriously strict on taxpayer deadlines, e.g. when making claims for tax relief. However, it must also follow the rules. In a recent tribunal case, HMRC was told it was too late to collect underpaid VAT of nearly £250,000. What went wrong?Read full article
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18.12.2023Changes to VAT zero rating imminentHMRC has announced an extension to the materials qualifying for the VAT zero rate from 1 February 2024. What’s the full story?Read full article
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10.11.2023HMRC scraps paper VAT registrationFrom 13 November HMRC will abolish the paper VAT registration form. How will new applications be made from that date?Read full article
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The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has criticised HMRC’s handling of the Making Tax Digital project, saying it has spiralled out of control. What’s happened, and what's the latest timetable for rollout?Read full article
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HMRC has launched an online application process for VAT time to pay arrangements. Is this option available for your business?Read full article
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19.05.2023HMRC confirms closure of VAT helplineThe VAT registration helpline, which many businesses use to raise queries about whether they need to register for VAT, is to be closed at very short notice. Why is HMRC scrapping the service and when?Read full article
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The fuel scale charge is one option for accounting for VAT where an employer pays for fuel costs and there is a mix of business and private use. The figures you have to use will change from 1 May. What do you need to know?Read full article
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16.01.2023Option to tax changes from 1 FebruaryFrom 1 February, HMRC will no longer acknowledge receipt of paper option to tax notifications. How do you ensure you receive evidence of the notification after that date?Read full article
