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Find out about group and divisional VAT registration and the forms you should use to apply.
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.
Use the online service or VAT431NB form to reclaim VAT, if you're a DIY housebuilder building a new home or charity building.
How to account for VAT if you buy in and resell travel facilities as a principal or undisclosed agent.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Check which supplies of sport, physical recreation, and physical education services qualify for exemption from VAT.
Find out when and how to register for VAT.
Find out how to apply for a duty deferment account so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods into Great Britain or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
How to account for import VAT on your VAT Return if you're using postponed VAT accounting.
Find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT if you buy or sell second-hand vehicles (VAT Notice 718/1).
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
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.
Notify HMRC of the specific nature of the land and property supplies you're making using form VAT5L.
Find out when you need to pay VAT if you provide holiday accommodation, caravans and camping facilities.
Check the final amounts of import VAT and duty due online if you make declarations using the Customs Declaration Service.
Use form VAT50/51 to apply to register a VAT group.
Use form VAT50/51 to amend or remove an existing VAT group.
Use this form after a business has cancelled its VAT registration to tell HMRC about VAT you need to reclaim. You can also use this form where you are reclaiming VAT and have VAT due on goods sold to satisfy a debt.
Find out the basic rules of VAT, how they apply to clubs and associations, and how to treat VAT on subscriptions and other payments.
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