by | 12 Oct, 2023 | Value Added Tax
The taxable turnover threshold, which determines whether businesses should be registered for VAT, is currently £85,000. The taxable turnover threshold that determines whether businesses can apply for deregistration is £83,000. Businesses are required...
by | 28 Sep, 2023 | Value Added Tax
The VAT Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) is a means of spreading the initial VAT recovery in respect of certain assets over either 5 or 10 years. The scheme seeks to agree a fair and reasonable attribution of VAT to taxable supplies and non-taxable supplies relating to...
by | 21 Sep, 2023 | Value Added Tax
There are a number of conditions that must be satisfied for an activity to be within the scope of UK VAT. An activity will fall within the scope of VAT when all the following conditions are met: it is done for consideration; it is a supply of goods or services; the...
by | 24 Aug, 2023 | Value Added Tax
In most cases, a supply of goods or services for VAT purposes is deemed to have taken place in return for consideration. This is usually payment in money but can also be of a “non-monetary” nature, such as goods or services supplied in return. There...
by | 17 Aug, 2023 | Value Added Tax
The VAT treatment of motoring expenses is relevant to any business that incurs VAT on motor expenses. We have covered below some important points to be aware of concerning the recovery of input tax (VAT) when leasing vehicles: Leasing company recovering VAT on...
by | 17 Aug, 2023 | Value Added Tax
There are special rules to help ensure that goods sent from abroad are taxed appropriately. The aim is to not disadvantage UK businesses supplying goods in the UK, for example, by having to compete with VAT free imports. This includes goods that are new or...
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