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When do you have to register for VAT?

Published in Business finance on April 10, 2024 by Johnathan Korchak

Your business must register for VAT with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if, over the past 12 months, your ‘taxable supplies’ (defined later in this article) have exceeded the VAT registration threshold. This applies to…

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What is a corporate shareholder?

Published in Shares and shareholders on May 30, 2023 by David Hill

A corporate shareholder is a company, partnership, trust or business entity that owns shares in another company. It is perhaps easiest to remember by simply stating that a corporate shareholder is a non-human shareholder.…

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How to register for VAT

Published in Business finance on October 6, 2016 by Johnathan Korchak

Some business owners will always feel more comfortable appointing an agent to register for VAT (as well as then submitting VAT returns and dealing with HMRC on their behalf). But there’s no requirement to appoint an agent and…

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Tags: business finance, HMRC, tax, VAT

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