Our services
Ensuring compliance
- We can lift the burden of VAT compliance - from registration through to providing timely and accurate returns.
- We can help set up and maintain the appropriate records to avoid interest and penalty charges.
- We can also advise on the VAT liability of your supplies.
Minimising liabilities
- We can work with you to identify the most appropriate structure for your organisation to minimise its VAT liability.
- Partial exemption affects many businesses. We have experience in planning the most suitable recovery method for you.
- We can advise charities and Not-for-Profit organisations on the rules on business to non-business apportionment. We can also ensure that they make full use of the zero-rated reliefs available to them for certain goods and services.
Specialist advice
We can provide specialist advice on:
- charities and other not-for-profit organisations
- land, property and construction
- pension schemes
- tour operators and travel agents
- printed matter and publications
- international transactions
- recreation and sport
- recovery of tax (UK and overseas)
- second-hand margin schemes.
Liaison with H M Customs & Excise
- We can act on your behalf and liaise directly with H M Customs & Excise to reach an agreeable and cost-effective solution should any queries arise. We also have extensive experience in the preparation and support of VAT tribunal appeals.
VAT health checks and hot-line service
- We can conduct a 'health check' on your organisation to check on VAT compliance and operational efficiency.
- We can also provide a telephone hot-line help service. All your VAT queries will be answered quickly and efficiently by an experienced VAT professional.
Expert witness
Criminal Prosecutions - our services include:
- advice on technical VAT issues
- evaluating calculations
- preparing an expert witness report
- giving evidence at trial
Civil Litigations - our services on civil disputes with Customs involve:
- advice on technical matters
- advice on procedures employed by HMRC
- challenging the basis of any assessment made by HMRC
providing reports
- offering alternative methods of calculation.
Find out more from our Expert witness case studies.