Category VAT

Using the VAT flat rate scheme

The VAT flat rate scheme is a simplified flat rate scheme which can be used by smaller businesses to save work. Under the scheme, businesses pay a set percentage of their VAT inclusive turnover to HMRC rather than the difference…

VAT invoice and accounting controls

VAT-registered businesses who use invoice accounting generally account for VAT when invoices are issued and received. HMRC have recently published new Guidelines for Compliance which set out their recommended approach to the compliance process to ensure that VAT is accurately…