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Deeks VAT News issue 48

In this edition of the Deeks VAT Newsletter, we delve into the significant Lycamobile case, a landmark in VAT litigation. This case has profound implications for businesses operating in the telecommunications sector, particularly concerning VAT compliance and the interpretation of tax laws across borders. We break down the key aspects of the case, the court’s decision, and what it means for your business. Stay informed on how this ruling could impact your VAT obligations and strategic planning.
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Deeks VAT News issue 47

Welcome to this month’s Newsletter      August 2024 issue 47 Keeping you up to date on VAT changes      In this month’s newsletter we cover the following: How to pay duties and VAT on imports – updated guidance         Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme registered businesses list updated   Inter-company charges: Do I add VAT? New HMRC VAT registration […]
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Deeks VAT News issue 45

Welcome to this months Newsletter     June 2024 issue 45  Keeping you up to date on VAT changes     In this months newsletter we cover the following:    Are cosmetic skin treatments exempt medical care? The Skin Science case Managing a Customs Warehouse. Updated HMRC guidance VAT Tertiary Legislation – HMRC’s new guidance Treatment of voluntary carbon credits […]
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Understanding VAT Recovery on Share Sale Costs: Insights from the Hotel La Tour Case – UPDATE

You can read the origional article here Introduction The recent Court of Appeal (CA) judgment in the Hotel La Tour Limited (HLT) case has significant implications for businesses seeking to recover VAT on advisers’ fees related to share sales. On 21 May, the CA ruled in favour of HMRC, reinforcing the need for a direct […]
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Understanding the Evolving VAT Landscape on Early Termination and Compensation Payments

As businesses navigate the complex interplay between contractual obligations and customer rights, understanding the VAT implications of early termination and compensation payments is crucial. Recent shifts in VAT policy, driven by Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) judgments and HMRC updates, have significantly altered the VAT treatment of these payments. This article explores […]
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Deeks VAT News issue 43

Welcome to this months Newsletter    April 2024 issue 43    Keeping you up to date on VAT changes    In this months newsletter we cover the following:    The interaction between Transfer Pricing and VAT VAT registration HMRC update New report finds HMRC performance the worst ever. HMRC plans to make permanent cuts to VAT helpline now reversed […]
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INTERNATIONAL VAT RATE CHANGES SUMMARY FOR 1 JANUARY 2024

INTERNATIONAL VAT RATE CHANGES SUMMARY FOR 1 JANUARY 2024 We thought you might appreciate a copy of our VAT rate changes summary for 1 January 2024.  Please see the rate changes below: Deeks VAT Consultancy provides worldwide VAT advice and assistance. Should you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us. Jane Deeks LLB […]
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Changes to the VAT DIY Housebuilders Scheme

Embarking on self-build projects can yield significant VAT savings through the DIY Housebuilders scheme. With the spring Budget 2023’s announcement, the scheme is set to digitize, extending claim periods from three to six months starting 5 December 2023. Understand what qualifies for VAT reclaim and how these changes can benefit your project. For any queries, reach out to Jane at Deeks VAT.