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Charge, reclaim and record VAT

Explains what VAT is, what the VAT rates are, and which goods and services the rates apply to.

https://www.gov.uk/charge-reclaim-record-vat
GOV.UK
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VAT Registration

You must register for VAT with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if your business’ VAT taxable turnover is more than £82,000. Explains how to calculate VAT taxable turnover and when and how to register your details.

https://www.gov.uk/register-for-vat
GOV.UK
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Bringing goods into the UK for personal use

If you are planning to travel into the UK, there are rules about what goods you can bring with you without paying duty or VAT in the UK. Some goods are also banned or restricted by law.

https://www.gov.uk/bringing-goods-into-uk-personal-use
GOV.UK
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Tax on shopping and services

VAT (Value Added Tax) is a tax you pay on most goods and services. You pay 20% VAT most of the time - but less on essential items. Information on how VAT is worked out.

https://www.gov.uk/tax-on-shopping
GOV.UK
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VAT reliefs for disabled and older people

You (or someone you care for) could lose out if you do not know about VAT ‘reliefs’ which give a discount on some purchases for those aged 60+ or who have a disability. Information on what is available and how to find out more.

https://www.litrg.org.uk/tax-nic/taxes-transactions/value-added-tax-vat/disabled…
Low Incomes Tax Reform Group
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