There are lots of situations where a business pays for something but that doesn’t necessarily mean it can claim back input VAT on the cost. Just because a person is making a payment doesn’t give them entitlement to claim back […]
You might know there is no VAT due on building a new house, but have you ever stopped to ask exactly what is a new house? This is one of those hair-splitting debates that has bounced around the VAT tribunal […]
The VAT rules that apply to property are beautifully complicated which means this list could have been endless but here are the ones that I seem to run into fairly regularly, especially when property is changing hands. Remember if in […]
My recommendation is that you adopt a pedantic approach when applying VAT procedures. The devil’s in the detail of every VAT relief so it’s important to make sure procedures are secure to protect against a challenge from HMRC. There are […]