Because of exceptional circumstances your business turnover has exceeded the VAT registration limit. You’re sure that this won’t be repeated. Must you register and wait to deregister when your
turnover falls or is there an alternative?
Published 05.09.2023
You run a business which has a steady monthly stream of income. You have never breached the registration threshold, but a large one-off contract has changed this. Can you avoid registering for VAT?
Published 26.05.2017
A couple of years ago you started a part-time business. It’s done better than expected and you’ve received an offer for it. The amount you’ll be paid will push you over the registration threshold, so
should you charge VAT?
Published 13.11.2018
One of the main danger areas for your business is the point of VAT registration/deregistration. What are the current trigger points, and what do you need to do to avoid a problem with the VATman?
Published 28.02.2008
You’ve started a business to make a little extra cash. You don’t expect the turnover to ever come close to the VAT registration limit, but might you be required to register anyway, and if not is
there an advantage to registering voluntarily?
Published 26.10.2023
If you’ve applied to register a new or existing business for VAT, but you’re waiting for your registration number, when should you charge VAT to your customers and what’s the procedure for collecting
it?
Published 05.09.2013
Registering for VAT can be voluntary or compulsory. Either way it will take time for HMRC to get you in the system and issue a registration number. How should you deal with invoicing your customers
during this period?
Published 28.03.2019
The VAT registration limit was lifted to £77,000 in the Budget You don’t have to wait until your turnover reaches this limit to sign up - did you know you can even register before you start trading?
What’s the advantage in this?
Published 19.04.2012
Although the Chancellor announced an increase to the VAT registration limit in the Spring Budget 2024, it was relatively modest. As a service business if your turnover exceeds the new limit can you
legitimately avoid having to register?
Published 17.04.2024