F Reliefs Flashcards
The total cost of fuel distinguishes?
No distinguishment between personal and private use
To have points rest to zero?
Submit four consecutive VAT returns on time
When a car is used for private purposes, even if it has employment usage (VAT claimance)?
NO VAT CAN BE CLAIMED
When is VAT charge payable for fuels costs for an employee where there is some private use of the vehicle?
If employee does not reimburse the employer
If historic test for VAT met on 31 October 2023?
Notified HMRC by 30 November 2023
Registration effective 1 December
Entertaining UK customers and VAT?
Is deducted from VAT
What is not included on a VAT invoice?
The customer’s VAT registration number
VAT invoice request and retailers?
Retailers need only issue a VAT invoice if customer requests one
Refunds of VAT time limit?
4 years
Advantage be if businessman sold her entire business as a going concern for VAT purposes?
Would not have to pay output VAT in respect of the sale
Amount of each payment on account which Alessandro will have to make towards his VAT liability for the year ended 31 March 2024? (annual accounting scheme)
Total VAT liability for previous yeasr * 10%
Advantage of annual accounting scheme?
Less administration
Smaller more regular payments
If turnover is increasing, current VAT instalments are based on the lower, previous year’s VAT liability
Advantage of cash accounting scheme?
It improves cash flow where customers are late payers.
It gives automatic relief for impairment losses.
It can be used along with the annual accounting scheme
Advantage of flat rate scheme?
It eliminates the need to keep detailed records of purchases and sales. The business need only maintain a VAT account in its general ledger
Disadvantages of VAT scheme?
It will not be beneficial for businesses with large amounts of input VAT to recover
It will not be beneficial for businesses with turnovers substantially comprised of zero-rated or exempt sales
When goods are exported from the UK by a registered UK taxable supplier?
This is zero rated supply
VAT on the export of services delivered outside of the UK? (is it charged)?
No
What can VAT registered exporters recover?
UK input VAT attributable to the exported goods and services
Where is output VAT charged in imports and exports?
Imported goods
What happens with the import VAT?
It is declared as output VAT, but can be reclaimed as input VAT return on the same VAT return
Only time when output VAT and input VAT are not equal in terms of import VAT?
If a business makes exempt supplies
Can input VAT be reclaimed on exempt supplies?
No
Exports to countries?
No VAT
Imports from countries?
Input and output VAT net each other off, unless exempt supplies
Is fuel scale charge input or output VAT?
Output VAT
How many VAT returns are charged for each tax period in group registration?
One VAT return
What are conditions to register in group registration?
One of the companies controls each of the others
Each of them has an established place of business in UK
What are consequences when registering in group registration?
Each VAT group must appoint a representative member which accounts for the group’s output VAT and input VAT
All members are liable