HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued a warning to businesses over fraudulent attempts to access VAT repayments via postal form VAT484.
Category: VAT

Corporate tax planning strategies for this tax year
Happy new tax year!
We entered the 2024/25 fiscal year on 6 April and now is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the allowances, reliefs, and exemptions that your business can claim within the next 12 months.

Understanding VAT for limited companies and unincorporated businesses
For both limited companies and unincorporated businesses, managing Value Added Tax (VAT) can be a significant challenge, affecting a broad spectrum of business activities.

VAT deadlines and what businesses should be doing to prepare for them
Businesses must remain compliant with the requirements for reporting and paying VAT, especially with the regular quarterly for VAT under Making Tax Digital.

HMRC reminds restaurants and takeaways of VAT obligations on hot food
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has recently issued letters to restaurant and takeaway businesses across the country, emphasising the importance of correctly applying VAT on hot food.

Paper VAT registration to be abolished in latest digital move
In the latest move in their Making Tax Digital (MTD) campaign, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is removing paper VAT registration from 13 November 2023. Read More

How HMRC’s new online tools can help you simplify taxation
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has always been at the forefront of embracing technological advancements to make tax-related processes more straightforward for businesses and individuals.

Understanding tax obligations for charities
Knowing your charity’s obligations to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is important, as you will have different requirements to standard businesses.

New HMRC service allows businesses to set up online payment plans for VAT owed
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have recently confirmed that businesses that owe less than VAT £20,000 can now set up a payment plan online. Read More

VAT penalties for late filing or payments – be aware of the changes
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has removed the default surcharge for late payments of VAT and replaced it with what is a new penalty charge. The way interest is charged has also been amended. Read More