Tax Team of the Year

Tax Team of the Year

All of us at AVS VAT had been so very proud to be nominated as Finalists in this year’s Accounting Excellence Awards as Tax Team of the Year so we were really excited to go to the big reveal at […]

How to claim VAT on Bad Debts

How to claim VAT on Bad Debts

The recent VAT tribunal case of Regency Factors plc provides a salutary lesson on how to claim VAT on Bad Debts under the Bad Debt Relief (BDR) and, perhaps more importantly, how to avoid problems with the claim. The Upper […]

Postponed VAT Accounting - what is it?

Postponed VAT Accounting – what is it?

Overshadowed by Brexit and the mayhem that came with it, Postponed VAT Accounting was introduced in the UK with effect from 1 January 2021.  It is a beautiful rose amongst the thorns of the past eighteen months, but sadly seems […]

Is VAT due on commission?

Is VAT due on commission?

I have heard this question asked countless times: ‘Is VAT due on commission?’.  Such a simple question but with a real can of worms for an answer.  The reason for that is, not only can commission be paid on just […]

Tax Team of the Year 2021

Tax Team of the Year 2021

We are all immensely proud to be finalists in the 2021 Accounting Excellence Awards – Tax Team of the Year.  We have always known we are a great team but to have AVS VAT recognised by making it to the […]

VAT OSS Rules for EU sales

VAT OSS Rules for EU sales

The VAT rules for all supplies of either goods or services that leave or arrive in the UK have always given rise to problems.  Never more so than post-Brexit and now we have new VAT OSS Rules for EU sales […]