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Sign in and submit ESL, RCSL and EU VAT refund application, and get help with lost username, password or account activation codes
How to register for VAT, change your details, cancel your registration, register for VAT in EU countries.
You must register if: your total VAT taxable turnover for the last 12…
You can usually register for VAT online. You can start charging VAT on…
You must keep your VAT registration details up to date. Some changes mean…
You must cancel your registration if you’re no longer eligible to be VAT…
You can transfer a VAT registration if there’s a change of business…
What you need to do depends on whether you’re selling goods or services…
You need a VAT number starting with XI to trade under the Northern Ireland…
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. You…
Use your VAT online account to set up a Direct Debit. Set up the Direct…
You can pay your VAT bill directly using your online or mobile bank…
You can pay HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) directly from a UK bank account…
You can pay your VAT bill online. You can also pay any surcharges or…
You’ll need to order paying-in slips online or by phone from HM Revenue…
Businesses using the Annual Accounting Scheme or making payments on…
How to pay the VAT due on your One Stop Shop VAT (OSS) Return and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
Find out who has to pay VAT payments on account, how HMRC works out your payments, the alternatives and how and when to pay.
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.
How online marketplaces will deal with VAT for goods from overseas that are sold to customers in the UK.
Find out how to make changes to your VAT registration details using your VAT online account or using form VAT484.
How sellers deal with VAT for goods from overseas that they sell direct to customers in the UK.
Find out about the VAT Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) Scheme and registering to report and pay VAT due on imports of low value goods to consumers in the EU, Northern Ireland, or both.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.
How to register for the One Stop Shop (OSS) Union scheme to report and pay VAT due on distance sales of goods from Northern Ireland to consumers in the EU.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods to customers in the UK using an online marketplace.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods direct to customers in the UK, without the involvement of an online marketplace.
Find out what the VAT for Agents, VAT EU Refunds, NOVA, VAT MOSS, EC Sales List and Reverse Charge Sales List services are, what you can do in the services and how to do it.
Find out when and how to use the VAT1 paper form to register a new or existing business or one you're taking over.
Annual accounting and VAT - eligibility, thresholds, returns and payment deadlines and joining or leaving the scheme
Find out how to register your client for Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, PAYE, VAT or their trust or estate.
How to do a VAT Return, pay your VAT bill, correct errors in your VAT Return, what to do if you're late with your return or payment.
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