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Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Follow these steps if you’re an agent using Making Tax Digital for VAT on behalf of your clients.
Use your duty deferment account to delay paying most duties and import VAT.
VAT registered businesses can use this list to determine if VAT can be reclaimed as input tax on particular makes and models of car derived vans and combi vans.
Find out if you need to account for the reverse charge for buildings and construction services you supply.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re converting an existing building into a dwelling.
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
Use form VAT600FRS if you're already registered for VAT and want to join the Flat Rate Scheme.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Find out when and how to register for VAT.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
Learn more about VAT including accounting schemes, VAT Returns and keeping records.
How to account for VAT on services when a vehicle, ship or aircraft is provided, together with a driver or crew for the transport of goods.
Use this service to get your import VAT statements and certificates, manage your payment accounts, and manage or view authorities all in one place.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
How to apply VAT rules to supplies, imports and export of gold and investment gold.
Find out which admission charges to cultural exhibitions and events are exempt from VAT.
Find out how the VAT Cash Accounting Scheme works and the conditions you must meet if you want to use it.
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