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Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Find out about the VAT liability of insurance transactions and insurance related services.
Use your duty deferment account to delay paying most duties and import VAT.
Use this service to get your import VAT statements and certificates, manage your payment accounts, and manage or view authorities all in one place.
Find out when and how to register for VAT.
How to register a group of companies, company divisions, joint business ventures and business units for VAT and what to do if they change after registration.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
Find out which services and goods relating to welfare are exempt from VAT, and if welfare services and goods that you provide can be exempt from VAT.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
How to set up a self-billing arrangement between a VAT-registered customer and their supplier, and the conditions that have to be met.
How to account for VAT on services when a vehicle, ship or aircraft is provided, together with a driver or crew for the transport of goods.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re converting an existing building into a dwelling.
VAT registered businesses can use this list to determine if VAT can be reclaimed as input tax on particular makes and models of car derived vans and combi vans.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Find out the VAT liability for supplying ships, trains, aircraft and associated services in the UK.
Use the Capital Goods Scheme if you reclaim VAT on capital items like expensive land, property or computer equipment.
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