Tell HMRC about a VAT-registered trader that is insolvent
Use form VAT769 to notify HM Revenue and Customs of an insolvency of a VAT-registered trader.
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Use form VAT769 to notify HMRC of an insolvency of a VAT-registered trader.
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Related forms and guidance
VAT Notice 700/56: insolvency
Read about insolvency and notifying HMRC including completing form VAT769.
Updates to this page
Published 8 September 2014Last updated 4 March 2021 + show all updates
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We have updated the addresses you'll need when sending VAT769 to notify us of an insolvency of a VAT-registered trader.
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This guidance has been updated to show a new address for sending completed notification for Members voluntary liquidations.
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Welsh translation added to the page.
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Addresses for sending completed notification have been amended.
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First published.