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VAT

This section contains introductory guides to the often very complex area of VAT.

Group VAT Registration

Advantages and disadvantages of VAT grouping.

Recovering VAT on staff expenses

How to reclaim VAT on supplies made to your employees.

VAT - a summary

A general overview of the principles of VAT.

VAT - annual accounting scheme

A guide to the annual accounting scheme.

VAT - bad debt relief

The conditions and requirements of claiming VAT relief on bad debts.

VAT - cash accounting

A guide to the cash accounting scheme.

VAT - flat rate scheme

A guide to the simplified scheme for small businesses.

VAT - how to survive the enforcement powers

Making sure you comply with the rules.

VAT do's and don'ts

Key actions to take and traps to avoid.

26 Sep 2025

Business group says long-term sickness 'blighting' economy

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned that long-term sickness is 'blighting' the UK economy and preventing it from growing.

25 Sep 2025

Slowdown in living standards 'so large that families today would be £20,000 richer'

A report carried out by the Resolution Foundation has found that the scale of Britain's living standards slowdown over the last 20 years is so large that families today would be £20,000 richer if incomes had continued at the rate of growth trending in 2005.

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