As a partially exempt business you’re required to review the VAT you’ve reclaimed over the previous twelve months and make an annual adjustment. What should you be looking out for to ensure you’ve
maximised your claim?
Published 19.01.2017
If your business makes VAT exempt and chargeable sales, you’ll soon need to make an annual adjustment to the amount you’ve reclaimed on purchases. How can you use this exercise to improve your cash
flow or even reclaim more VAT?
Published 02.05.2012
As a partially exempt business the amount of VAT you can recover on purchases is restricted unless overridden by the de minimis rules. These can be applied in different ways, but which produces the
best outcome?
Published 13.05.2020
You’re selling your business premises and moving to another. The sale is VAT-exempt so you’re concerned that the partial exemption rule will apply and reduce the VAT you can reclaim on your general
costs. Is there a way you can prevent this?
Published 19.11.2021
From April 2009 the Taxman is applying some new rules for those businesses reclaiming VAT under the partial exemption rules. But will these benefit you, or are the changes just another example of
government red tape?
Published 24.06.2009
If your business is partially exempt it isn’t entitled to reclaim 100% of the VAT it pays on certain costs. There are different ways of working out the unreclaimable amount. How can you use them to
reduce your VAT bill?
Published 22.02.2023
Where your business makes exempt and VATable supplies, new formulas were introduced last year for calculating the VAT you can reclaim on purchases. These might have saved you money. Is it too late to
go back and use them now?
Published 17.02.2011
A business associate has suggested you use a “special method” for your VAT partial exemption calculation as it saves their business money. When can you use a special method and can it actually lower
your VAT bill?
Published 03.06.2019
Your bookkeeper has picked up on several purchases for which VAT hasn’t been reclaimed. Some transactions are several years old and reclaiming the VAT might involve more than you think. What’s
required?
Published 27.09.2018
HMRC’s latest Business Brief offers help for businesses that make both VATable and exempt supplies, and have been affected by the pandemic. What’s the full story?
Published 22.04.2021