Changes to overseas supplies
Brexit: changes to the process of dealing with overseas businesses Brexit has happened and as we return to work we have to get used to new ways of operating. There…
HMRC policy update on digital advertising for charities
Revenue and Customs Brief 13 (2020) VAT charity digital advertising relief In our earlier blog post we informed you of the correspondence between HMRC and the Charities Tax Group concerning…
VAT relief on digital advertising for charities
VAT relief on digital advertising for charities In the fast-moving and constantly changing landscape of digital advertising, HMRC’s published guidance about the VAT liability of such supplies has not kept…
E-day comes early for the publishing industry
E-day comes early for the publishing industry It was to be the 1st December 2020 but it has been brought forward to today, 1st May 2020 because of the increase…
Covid 19: Emergency VAT measures
As part of the Government’s range of emergency measures to mitigate the impact of Covid-19, financial assistance for business includes being able to defer or postpone some VAT payments. For…
e-publications – the past, the future
With the current events we all face a lot of what was announced in the Budget has since been delayed or superceded by emergency measures. At this point in time,…
When is advertising not advertising?
The answer is when it's charity advertising, at least in the opinion of HMRC. Most people would regard promotions on social media and the like as "advertising". This is how…
Deal or No Deal. VAT is still changing.
Deal or No Deal. VAT is still changing Until 29th March 2019 the UK is part of the EU and bound by its rules. Even after the 29th March many…
Buying print after a “no deal” Brexit
Contingency plans Recently they government released information about the repercussions of a "no deal" Brexit. This information covered the changes affecting goods bought from other EU countries. If there isn’t…
Treasury Committee Inquiry into VAT
The Treasury Committee is currently holding an inquiry into VAT. The remit of this inquiry is focusing on three key issues: The tax gap (VAT which is due but not…
