Today is the last day which you can join the VAT deferral payment scheme in order to spread your payments across 11 interest free monthly instalments. You can join after today but the number of instalments available will be reduced. Larking Gowen gov.uk/guidance/defer…

Remember to take advice to check the VAT status of an insurance payout to avoid paying too much or too little VAT

What are the practical implications and how can you prepare? The new VAT ‘domestic reverse charge’ goes live on 1 March. It’s the most significant change to VAT in construction services in 30 years. Find out more here ow.ly/KpGj30ryPR5

More VAT related insurance payout / compensation award questions today..... don't pay too much VAT

If you are partially exempt for VAT purposes, speak to an expert if your taxable business income has been hit by the pandemic and lockdown gov.uk/government/pub…

Our #VAT team has been liaising with HMRC to provide you with guidance on identifying VAT recovery for periods impacted by COVID-19. Find out more in Daniel May's latest blog larking-gowen.co.uk/insights/blog-… Daniel May

A little treat for the Tax Advisory Group at Larking Gowen . Thank you. Not sure eating these whilst I can’t train due to a slightly pulled groin is going to help the lockdown belly struggle, but I’ve eaten three slices already!

Our VAT expert, Daniel, discusses how the change to zero-rated #VAT on e-publications and the temporary reduced VAT rate available to tourism related supplies may benefit charities that charge for membership subscriptions. Find out more here ow.ly/17oa30ryPRe

A fond farewell to Grant Pilcher & Mark Balfour after a combined tally of over 60 years working with the firm. Steve Rudd, Head of Farms & Landed Estates says "I'm very grateful to Grant & Mark, who have given me & all their colleagues huge support" ow.ly/ziku50Ed5XC

Daniel May is fundraising for Bone Cancer Research Trust. Check out their JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/fundraising/D-…

HMRC has announced that a business may be charged a 5% penalty if it does not make arrangements to pay VAT deferred from last year either; in full by 30th June or by joining the new payment scheme in order to pay in instalments by 21st June. gov.uk/guidance/defer…

Now the #VAT #MakingTaxDigital 'digital links' rules are in force, do not be surprised if they are top of an #HMRC officer's hit-list as part of a VAT complinace enquiry. Can your business comply?

Whilst vans enjoy favourable benefit in kind treatment, what you think is a van may be a car for #tax purposes. Tessa discusses HM Revenue & Customs guidance for double cab pick-ups and combi vans. Find out more here in our latest blog larking-gowen.co.uk/insights/blog-…

Sale to non-business customers in the EU? Are you ready for the one-stop-shop changes which take effect from 1 July 2021? ec.europa.eu/taxation_custo…

Constructing, developing and converting residential property can present some unexpected VAT issues and opportunities, so please speak to a specialist to make sure you do not miss out on VAT recovery or get caught with a nasty surprise

We're pleased to present our new brand identity which sees our trading name revert to Larking Gowen. Check out our new website here larking-gowen.co.uk #teamLG #newbrandidentity

Making Tax Digital for VAT - HMRC has updated VAT Notice 700/22 confirming the end of the soft-landing period for digital links, and providing new examples of when digital links are required. gov.uk/government/pub…

HMRC has issued Brief 05 (2021) confirming a change in policy with regards manual blinds and shutters now eligible to be treated as zero rated when installed as part of new build housing. Potential claims for developers. gov.uk/government/pub…

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