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Find out when you can expect to receive a reply from HMRC to a query or request you've made.
Find and use tools and calculators that will help you work out your tax.
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.
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.
A list of goods and services showing which rates of VAT apply and which items are exempt or outside the scope of VAT.
Find out who has to pay VAT payments on account, how HMRC works out your payments, the alternatives and how and when to pay.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 technical information about the VAT reverse charge if you buy or sell building and construction services.
Find out how you can get your import VAT certificates (C79).
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Find out how to get copies of your duty deferment statements.
Check which software packages you can use to keep VAT records and submit your VAT Returns.
Find out about partial exemption and the methods and calculations to use to see how much input tax you can recover.
Find out about the reverse charge for supplies of services reported within the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
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