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Find out when you can expect to receive a reply from HMRC to a query or request you've made.
If you account for your import VAT on your VAT Return, you’ll have to access the Customs Declaration Service to get a postponed import VAT statement online.
Find and use tools and calculators that will help you work out your tax.
Find out how you can get your import VAT certificates (C79), if you have paid import VAT using a duty deferment account.
Find out who has to pay VAT payments on account, how HMRC works out your payments, the alternatives and how and when to pay.
A list of goods and services showing which rates of VAT apply and which items are exempt or outside the scope of VAT.
Check time limits and how to claim for your circumstances as an importer, agent or express operator. Use the Customs Declaration Service or form C285 as an individual.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
The guide to VAT rules and procedures.
Find out how to determine the place of supply of your services and how to deal with supplies of services which you receive from outside the UK.
UK businesses registered for VAT that are claiming a VAT refund in another country can ask HMRC for a certificate of status to confirm they are trading in the UK.
Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
How to account for VAT if you’re a contractor or subcontractor installing energy-saving materials and grant-funded heating equipment.
How to amend your VAT records if you've made errors, correct errors on your VAT Return and claim a refund if you’ve wrongly accounted for VAT.
Find out how to get copies of your duty deferment statements.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Use this form if you've received a letter or email from HMRC asking you to send details to support your VAT repayment claim.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Use this online service (VAT126) to claim back VAT if you're exempt from it as a local authority, academy, public body or eligible charity.
Check which software packages you can use to keep VAT records and submit your VAT Returns.
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