VAT problems, mistakes, adjustments, inspections and investigations
In this section:
- What to do if you cannot pay the VAT due to HM Revenue & Customs
- Dealing with VAT when goods are returned
- Reclaiming VAT on bad debts on goods or services supplied by you
- How to correct mistakes and errors, and make adjustments
- VAT visits, investigations and prosecutions
- Appeals against decisions made on your VAT
- Penalties for mistakes and delays with your VAT
VAT visits, investigations and prosecutions
Visits by VAT inspectors A VAT inspector may visit you to look at your records, ask questions and watch your business to check your VAT payments are correct
VAT investigations and prosecutions If we think there's a problem with your VAT we will look at information about your business, and invite you to a meeting
