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VAT & Customs

Value added tax is one of the most complex tax regimes faced by business. It is all too easy to pay too much or too little. The consequences can be costly.

Our VAT team helps individuals and businesses stay up-to-date with the ever-changing rules that affect you as an individual and your business.

Our goal is to help you achieve the best possible personal or corporate position while staying fully compliant with the tax authorities and avoiding expensive penalties.

You will find our advice and our approach clear, commercial and practical. We will help you understand VAT and manage your VAT risk.

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Seizing the opportunities for business

We can help mitigate the VAT liabilities at any and all stages of your business development, identifying cash-saving opportunities at home and abroad.

Experience counts when dealing with HMRC, and here we can call on an extensive back catalogue of successful dealings across a wide range of business sectors. Our expertise has often secured additional VAT benefits for our clients that previous advisers have failed to spot.

A strategic approach

It is not uncommon for an enquiry that starts in the realms of VAT to mushroom into something that embraces a broader tax perspective. Occasionally, it is the very fabric of the business that comes into question.

We can call on specialists to help plot the most efficient and most profitable path forward, one that embraces direct taxation, business structuring and funding options.

Our advice encompasses

  • Land/property transactions including the option to tax
  • International supply chains
  • Charities and not-for-profit
  • Educational establishments
  • VAT registration and compliance
  • Partial exemption methods and solutions
  • Business restructures and disposals
  • VAT health checks and audits
  • Domestic UK VAT training
  • VAT advice
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