by Marie Stein | 24 Jan, 2010 | General VAT
The old issue of “is it planning or is it avoidance?” comes up regularly in VAT. Cross border transactions within the EC where different member states have different interpretations of the EC rules often cause concern to HMRC. HMRC has recently published the latest...
by neil-uk | 30 Dec, 2009 | General VAT
Q: Hi Guys, My first post here… I am not an accountant, but a company director, but since we are in holidays, and my accountant has shut, I thought I may get a quicker reply here… I did a search on the old HMRC website, and didn’t really get...
by Marie Stein | 17 Dec, 2009 | General VAT
I’ve had a lot of queries about the VAT rate rise and how it will affect specific transactions. And in most cases, there is a lot of unnecessary confusion about certain aspects of the change and I thought it was worth reminding everyone of the most important...
by Marie Stein | 15 Dec, 2009 | General VAT
Q: Hello, I wonder if someone can answer this question for me. A couple of years ago I bought a private aircraft from a Swedish dealer who had a Danish company (so it was bought VAT free, because at that time there was no VAT payable on aircraft in Denmark). I believe...
by Marie Stein | 14 Dec, 2009 | General VAT
I’ve had a number of queries over the past few weeks about the change in VAT rate and these ones below are typical of the issues that people are concerned about. Because the rate increases on 1 January many businesses want to ensure that they are taking full...
