As Sweden and the UK are fellow states of the EC, there are complicated VAT rules affecting business carried out between the 2 countries. This post outlines the main issues as they apply to a small UK business.
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Most buy-to-let property investors with capital repayment mortgages (as opposed to interest-only mortgages) are surprised to learn that they cannot deduct the mortgage payments in full when working out the income from the property for tax purposes.
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The documents required as proof of export to avoid charging UK VAT when sending goods overseas.
The approximate tax refund that can be expected when the 2008/09 tax return is prepared for a typical CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) subcontractor.
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Usually asserted to an accountant in an attempt to justify a claim for tax relief on a dubious expense, in most cases the statement is either wrong or misleading. Here are some possible explanations.
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An explanation of the important difference between expenses and bank payments and receipts for business and tax purposes.
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As Denmark and the UK are fellow states of the EC, there are complicated VAT rules affecting business carried out between the 2 countries. This post outlines the main issues as they apply to a small UK business.
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German VAT (USt) can sometimes be charged to a UK business buying German goods or services. Is there any way to reclaim it?
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As Poland and the UK are fellow states of the EC, there are complicated VAT rules affecting business carried out between the 2 countries. This post outlines the main issues as they apply to a small UK business.
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The status of this territory for VAT purposes often causes confusion for UK businesses selling goods or services there: is it part of the UK, or not?
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