Why the VAT Flat Rate Scheme Changes are Wrong.
Jan 2017 In his September Autumn statement the Chancellor announced changes to the VAT Flat Rate Scheme designed to stop abusive avoidance. A few weeks before the Guardian had…
EU Commission Publish VAT Proposals
On April 7th the Commission published their VAT plans. See Commission Plans. The aim is to continue the move towards VAT being accounted for in the country a supply is made…
Holding Company VAT Recovery
The Upper VAT Tribunal has recently released its judgment in the case of Norseman Gold. This was a holding company that owned subsidiary companies engaged in mining in Australia. The…
HMRC fight back over Google
HMRC have published a factsheet on the Google affair to 'dispel myths'. See Google factsheet . Its a rather angry response that probably should have been published using just capital letters. It…
EU Proposes Changes to VAT Rates
The press have been covering recent comments from the EU Commission concerning changes to the rate of VAT. For example see Telegraph 28/1/15. The reports have laid a lot of stress…