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VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
VAT is a tax you pay on most goods and services. % of VAT What the rate…
In shops Any VAT due is already included in the price of something you buy…
You’ll pay a rate of either 5% or 0% VAT when certain energy-saving…
If you’re over 60, you pay a reduced rate of VAT (5%) on certain mobility…
You can only buy tax-free goods from shops: in Great Britain (England,…
Tobacco Duty is included in the price you pay for cigarettes, cigars and…
Fuel Duty is included in the price you pay for petrol, diesel and other…
Airlines pay Air Passenger Duty (APD) for every passenger who flies from…
Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) is usually included in the price you pay for…
Find out which plastic packaging components are exempt or excluded from the tax, and if the packaging counts towards the 10-tonne threshold for registration.
How to declare goods that are short shipped on import at temporary storage locations.
Find out if goods you bring into Northern Ireland can move as ‘not at risk’ of moving to the EU.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
Find out what you can do with your goods when they are being processed or repaired using inward processing.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Find out what information you need to send HMRC before you make a claim for R&D Corporation Tax relief.
Guidance for businesses and organisations holding EU trade marks at the end of the transition period.
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