VAT Claims

When Can You Get VAT Refunds on Postal Charges

Posted by on June 22, 2012 at 3:13 pm

Since January 2011 businesses can reclaim VAT paid on certain Royal Mail services. But under certain circumstances this right may be extended to earlier years.

Reclaiming VAT on workers’ expenses

Posted by on April 13, 2012 at 10:30 am

HMRC is extremely strict on matters relating to VAT. This applies especially if your company happens to be on the wrong side of VAT investigations. If so HMRC has a greater tendency to spot discrepancies than never before.

What Counts as a Fair and Reasonable VAT Claim?

Posted by on March 16, 2012 at 10:30 am

Where you buy goods or services that are used only for business, the view of HMRC is that you can reclaim a fair and reasonable proportion of the VAT. But in some cases you can reclaim the entire amount.