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How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
Find out how to account for VAT on entertainment provided by your business.
Find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT if you buy or sell second-hand vehicles (VAT Notice 718/1).
Apply for VAT registration exception from HMRC if you've temporarily gone over the VAT registration threshold.
Use form VAT50/51 to apply to register a VAT group.
Find out which country’s VAT rules to use when supplying services abroad.
Use form VAT50/51 to amend or remove an existing VAT group.
Find out when and how to register for VAT.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Find out which items you can or cannot claim a VAT refund for under the DIY Housebuilders' Scheme.
Find out how to account for VAT and who to contact if you're an insolvency practitioner and you're appointed over insolvent VAT-registered businesses.
Find out if VAT is due when you sell, send or transfer goods from Great Britain to outside the UK or from Northern Ireland to outside the UK and EU.
Find out how the VAT Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) works, the items covered by the scheme, the rules and how adjustments and disposals are affected.
Check if you can claim relief from VAT if you supply goods or services to a customer, but you are not paid.
Check which supplies of sport, physical recreation, and physical education services qualify for exemption from VAT.
Use your duty deferment account to delay paying most duties and import VAT.
How to account for VAT if you buy in and resell travel facilities as a principal or undisclosed agent.
Find out whether Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) goods imported into the UK from the aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, iron and steel sectors are in scope of the CBAM tax.
Find out when you need to pay VAT if you provide holiday accommodation, caravans and camping facilities.
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