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How to pay your VAT bill - including online by card or Direct Debit, from your bank with HMRC’s bank details, by standing order or at your bank or building society.
You must pay your VAT bill by the deadline shown on your VAT return. There…
Use your VAT online account to set up a Direct Debit. Set up the Direct…
You’ll need to use your 9-digit VAT registration number, without spaces,…
Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
You can use the British Forces Post Office (BFPO) to send a letter or…
You can only use the enduring families free mail service to send things to…
You must: use a printed address label or write the address clearly in…
You must complete a customs declaration if you’re sending a parcel. Write…
The cost of using British Forces Post Office (BFPO) depends on the size…
Not all UK online retailers are able to send things to a BFPO address.…
You cannot send some items in BFPO mail, including: alcohol arms and…
You can send letters (also known as ‘blueys’) and parcels for free to…
You may be able to claim compensation if your post: does not arrive within…
Find out how to apply VAT to charges for postage, delivery services and how to treat direct marketing services involving distribution of printed matter.
Regular payroll tasks - record employee pay, calculate deductions, give payslips, report to and pay HMRC, view the balance of what you owe HMRC.
Machine Games Duty (MGD): what you pay it on, how to register, filing your return and changing your details.
Find out how to prove the originating status of your goods and check if you can claim preferential tariff treatment.
Find out about green taxes for businesses - tax relief for becoming more energy efficient and schemes for off-setting your environmental impact.
How to pay taxes, penalties and enquiry settlements to HMRC if you cannot find instructions in other 'paying HMRC' guides, or if your payment reference starts with X.
Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.
How to pay Corporation Tax: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or at your bank.
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