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Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Choose how to pay Customs Duty, excise duties and VAT.
This notice explains the VAT liability of certain financial services in the UK.
Find out when and how to cancel your VAT registration.
If you make supplies of second hand goods, works of art or antiques and collectors items you can choose to use this simplified margin scheme to account for VAT.
How to use the customs value to calculate VAT for imported goods if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Certificates you can use when zero rating goods or services under the VAT Act 1994, Schedule 8, Group 15, items 4 to 6.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the VAT online service.
Find out which admission charges to cultural exhibitions and events are exempt from VAT.
If you’re importing commercial samples from countries outside the UK, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Find out which type of account you need to apply for so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Use a customs comprehensive guarantee to cover Customs Duty, excise duty and import VAT when you regularly import goods or use common and Union transit.
Use this tool to estimate what registering for VAT might mean for your business.
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
How to account for VAT if you supply caravans and houseboats, or you're a caravan site operator, or you provide mooring facilities for houseboats.
Find out if you can get a refund on goods and services under a VAT Refund Scheme if you’re a charity.
How to register a group of companies, company divisions, joint business ventures and business units for VAT and what to do if they change after registration.
Find out if you or the people who work for you should be employed or self-employed for tax purposes while working in the hair and beauty industry.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
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