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How to use your account to cover duty and import VAT, check your balance, pay HMRC, give an Individual Bank Guarantee and what to do if your guarantee will not cover the amount due.
Charity Commission disclaimer for using SORP accounting templates.
Find out about exercising due diligence when making customs declarations.
If you account for your import VAT on your VAT Return, you’ll have to access the Customs Declaration Service to get a postponed import VAT statement online.
Carry out checks on your overseas customers and find out what records you’ll need to keep if you’re approved for the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Find the notes for all Declaration Category Data Set tables covered by Appendix 21-25 of the CDS Declaration and Customs Clearance Request Instructions.
Find out what checks you should complete and how to report potential fraud if you’re an agency, employer or worker.
Learn how to identify misleading invoices and what you should do if you receive one.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
Template affidavit (religious document) of marital status form for British nationals in China. Please choose the most appropriate template for your circumstances.
Public health principles for reducing the spread of respiratory infections, including COVID-19, in the workplace.
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
Records and paperwork you must keep if you’re a passenger plane operator.
Use your duty deferment account to delay paying most duties and import VAT.
How to get approval to use the Flexible Accounting System if you’re an agent, and how to use the system to pay customs charges on goods your client has imported.
What happens if you underpay import or export duties and who is responsible for the debt.
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