Come along to our next Business Development Forum and find out how to improve productivity in your workplace. The UK has one of the lowest productivity levels in the world (compared to other developed economies) yet everyone appears to be complaining about long hours…
Month: February 2018
Getting ready for Making Tax Digital (MTD)
As our regular readers of our newsletter will be aware, the government has back-tracked on their original proposal to digitise taxpayers’ affairs. The original plan, to have most self-employed traders and landlords uploading accounts and VAT data from April 2018, was scrapped. The new…
Unexpected VAT charge for UK importers
With no agreement on tariffs, the UK will be treated as any other non-EU trading nation post Brexit. Consequently, UK importers would be required to make an up-front VAT payment in addition to any customs duties. This VAT payment will rank as input VAT…
Biker club wins VAT case
Many clubs offer members a range of services for their membership fee. For example, membership may include a members’ magazine. Ordinarily, a magazine subscription should be zero rated for VAT purposes, but when the magazine element is bundled into a general club subscription –…