HMRC finally published new guidance for the direct marketing industry in the updated versions of Notices 700/24 and 701/10 on 9th June. Following on from this, industry representatives such as…
HMRC have recently published new guidance. It covers situations where certain types of charity may reclaim VAT. For most charities nothing has changed. They may not reclaim VAT on costs…
Picture the scene. Your client has asked you to deliver a project by April 1st 2015. They provide you with written confirmation and advise that a full brief will be…
So we now have what we’ve all been waiting for. The definitive guide to VAT on direct mail. Or have we… HMRC’s most recent correspondence (Open PDF) is a useful…
In a previous blog we set out the facts surrounding HMRC’s policy statements in ongoing discussions with the Direct Marketing Association (DMA). Since then, representatives from both the DMA and…
Will it be a white Xmas? And if it is will there be VAT on it? A recent tribunal ruled that snowballs are zero-rated but only if they are covered…
Last month the High Court made a decision in a claim brought by Whistl UK (formerly TNT Post) against HMRC in respect of the scope of VAT exemption provided to…
Or perhaps just on HMRC's new digital service for organisations applying to be recognised as a charity for tax purposes. They'd like us to come up with a name for…
On 1 January 2015 changes will be made to the European Union (EU) VAT place of supply of services rules involving business to consumer supplies of digital services (broadcasting, telecommunications…
The industry has been awash with opinion, speculation and hearsay since HMRC’s announcement about their views on single sourcing. At some point you just need to step back and separate…