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Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Understand and avoid all types of anti-competitive and cartel activity including price-fixing, collusion, bid-ridding and sharing markets. Know how to report concerns to the CMA.
CMA launches an investigation into the mattress firm over concerns that it could be making misleading price reduction claims
Requirements for excise goods held in duty suspension in a warehouse by an authorised warehousekeeper, registered owner, duty representative or registered consignor in the UK.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods direct to customers in the UK, without the involvement of an online marketplace.
How to charge or reclaim VAT if you offer your customers payments in advance, instalments, deposits, or credit sales.
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