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When not to charge VAT in the UK Not every transaction in the UK carries VAT. Some goods and services are exempt entirely, some are zero-rated, and some fall under the reverse charge, where the customer accounts for the VAT instead of the supplier. These three categories work differently, and mixing them up is one […]

For many businesses setting up in the UK for the first time one of the elements of accounting they find most challenging is Value Added Tax (VAT). It’s a staple of the UK tax system and has many elements in common with General Sales Tax in Aus/NZ.  However, there are some peculiarities of the UK’s […]