In this section:
- Charging VAT on your sales and other supplies
- Reclaiming VAT on your purchases
- Part-exchanges, returned goods, deposits, etc and VAT
- VAT Returns and accounts
- Payments and refunds of VAT to or from HM Revenue & Customs
- Changing or cancelling your VAT registration
- VAT problems, mistakes, adjustments, inspections, questions
- International trade, international visits and VAT
Payments and refunds of VAT to or from HM Revenue & Customs
How to pay VAT due to HM Revenue & Customs Find out the different ways you can pay your VAT, including the advantages of paying electronically
Refunds of VAT from HM Revenue & Customs How to get a refund if you've paid more VAT on your purchases than you charged on your sales
Deadlines for your VAT Return and payment VAT Returns and payments are due one month after the end of your VAT period; sign up for email reminders so you don't forget
Payment problems: if you can't pay the VAT due to HMRC Contact HM Revenue & Customs as soon as possible to explain any difficulties you may be having making your VAT payments
Bad debts: how to reclaim the VAT How to get the VAT back if a customer doesn't pay you and you've already paid VAT on the sale to HM Revenue & Customs
What to do if you made a mistake on an earlier VAT Return If you made a mistake on your VAT Return you may need to inform HM Revenue & Customs or adjust your next return
UK traders visiting other EU countries - getting VAT refunds If you're in business and visit other EU countries on business you may be able to reclaim VAT you pay during your visit
Overseas traders visiting the UK - getting a VAT refund If you're in business and visiting the UK on business you may be able to get back some of the VAT you pay during your visit
