VAT compliance and planning

Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance and planning has become an ever increasingly complex area, with frequent changes in the law. Consequently, it is not surprising that even the most conscientious of people sometimes fall foul of the VAT inspector, for which the penalties can be severe.

VAT can become especially complicated during a number of situations that arise throughout a business’ life, including acquisitions, mergers and transactions involving land and buildings. Thankfully, Tindles has specialist knowledge in all areas of VAT, providing you with the best advice to ensure that you only need to pay the amount that the law requires. The team is available to offer advice on all VAT related issues or where required complete returns plus related documents on your behalf; therefore allowing you to simply do what you do best – run your business.

The team provides a range of VAT compliance services, including advising on whether to register for VAT, the most beneficial method of VAT accounting, preparation and submission of VAT returns to HMRC, VAT planning and advice in connection with complex transactions, liaison with HMRC in connection with compliance visits and disputes and deregistration process.