It was announced as part of the Autumn Budget 2026 measures that the government will introduce changes to the VAT
VAT changes for online marketplaces
From October 2027, online marketplaces will become responsible for collecting and accounting for VAT on certain sales
VAT on education: could providers be entitled to refunds?
Alternative providers of higher and further education may be able to claim refunds of VAT following a recent Court of
Summer VAT relief has ended
The temporary 5% reduced rate of VAT introduced for certain children’s meals, tickets and family attractions ended on 1
Is your VAT control system strong enough?
A strong VAT control system should clearly identify who is responsible for VAT, document the processes involved and
Recovering VAT on pre-registration costs
Businesses that register for VAT may be able to reclaim VAT paid on certain goods and services purchased before VAT
Are you using the best VAT scheme for your business?
Small businesses have several VAT schemes available that can simplify VAT administration and may help with cash flow.
Could new VAT rules change how you sell online?
The Government has launched a consultation on proposals that could significantly change the way VAT is collected on
Could your business recover more VAT?
If your business is VAT registered, you can usually reclaim VAT on many of the goods and services you buy for business
Do you know who must register for VAT?
Businesses must register for VAT if their taxable turnover exceeds the VAT registration threshold, or if they expect it