by Marie Stein | 21 Jul, 2014 | Management services
I’ve seen a number of queries on various business forums over the years about the VAT reverse charge procedure. Either way, it seems to cause a lot of confusion so I thought I’d try “demystifying the reverse charge”, to explain WHY and HOW the...
by Marie Stein | 13 Jun, 2014 | Management services
Recently I blogged about the importance of referring to up to date VAT notices, following the issue of an updated VAT Notice 708: Buildings and Construction. This past week, HMRC issued updated explanatory notes to the VAT Refund Scheme claim forms; VAT 431NB for new...
by Marie Stein | 8 Jun, 2014 | Management services
I often receive queries from private individuals about VAT, customs duty and personal imports. The information is available on HMRC’s websites, but like everything tax related, you have to know where to look and even if you find the right information, it’s...
by Marie Stein | 26 May, 2014 | Management services
Well I ended last week discussing a political issue, so I thought I’d start this week discussing another political issue. And the amazing result for UKIP in the European elections has certainly given us all food for thought. It might, of course, be a...
by Marie Stein | 19 May, 2014 | Management services
I know it’s not normal for professionals to talk about politics – one of the three great taboo subjects including religion and sex. And this blog isn’t really about VAT, but because I wanted to have my say about the Scottish independence issue. Since...