VAT in England

In the United Kingdom, our services cover the preparation and filing of VAT returns, VAT refund claims and VAT registration.

In England, this tax is known as value added tax (VAT). Our services For value added tax, we offer:

• filing of VAT returns
• communication with the tax authorities
• fulfilment of your VAT obligations,
• preparation and completion of your VAT registration,
• processing of the necessary VAT documentation,
• the steps needed to reclaim VAT paid abroad
• representation in communication with foreign tax authorities

VAT Rates

The standard rate of VAT in the United Kingdom is currently 20% and applies to most goods and services. A reduced rate of 5% applies to certain goods and services, such as children’s car seats and domestic energy, while a zero rate (0%) applies to items such as food and children’s clothing. Some goods and services are exempt from VAT altogether, including postage stamps and financial and property transactions. VAT returns The authority responsible for VAT in the United Kingdom is HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs). How often VAT returns are filed English companies registered for VAT must submit VAT returns quarterly, provided their annual turnover does not exceed GBP 2 million. VAT registration You must register for VAT

• if your taxable turnover has exceeded £85,000 in any 12 consecutive months
• if you have brought goods into the UK from an EU country worth more than £85,000
• if you expect your turnover to exceed £85,000 in the next 30 days alone

Drawing on our extensive experience, we will guide you through the preparation and filing of VAT returns in England, prepare the documents needed for VAT registration and take care of any other steps relating to your tax obligations in England.