Budget 2010 – VAT changes

As ever, the Budget didn’t appear too interesting in terms of VAT changes. Indeed I came across a headline indicating that there would be no changes to VAT. Look a bit further though, and there were quite a few changes, although admittedly nothing to get anybody terribly worked up about. VAT registration limit goes up … Read more Budget 2010 – VAT changes

Sunday Times article about listed buildings

I’ve thus far resisted the temptation to turn this blog into a Mr Angry column, but I’ve got to record an element of displeasure about an article about listed buildings that appeared in the Sunday Times a couple of weeks ago.  It contained an incorrect statement about VAT, attributed to me. A few days before … Read more Sunday Times article about listed buildings

VAT return payments post 1 April 2010

For most businesses, VAT returns have to be completed and submitted together with electronic payment after 1 April 2010. Existing VAT registered businesses with turnover less than £100k can continue to submit paper returns, and can still pay by cheque. However, HMRC are going to make this a touch more difficult, as they now insist … Read more VAT return payments post 1 April 2010