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VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
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This collection groups together all the documents relating to the Single Source Cost Standards: Statutory Guidance on Allowable Costs
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Find out about partial exemption special methods for government departments.
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How to use a cost consequence analysis to evaluate your digital health product.
Find out about the simplified rates of customs and excise duty used when you declare your personal goods online.
Tax and reporting rules for employers who meet or reimburse an employee's expenses - scale rate payments round sum allowances (RSA)
Tax and reporting rules for employers who provide transport subsistence expenses for employees.
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Find out how to use the Flat Rate Scheme, who can use it and how to apply to join the scheme.
How we work with buyers and suppliers to improve the way technology is bought across government and the public sector.
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