The standard rate of VAT is 20% and it is envisaged that this rate will remain in force until at least 2014.
Visit our VAT guides for more information.
- Business
- Business start-up
- Starting your business and how we can help
- Employed or self employed?
- Forming a limited company
- Buying a business
- Initial costs of starting in business
- Proving your credentials to investors
- Why market research is imperative for start-ups
- The tax system for the self employed
- The tax system for companies
- VAT
- Claiming expenses - it's all or nothing
- Business deductions
- Penalties for late returns
- Choosing your accounting date
- Buying a franchise
- Buy-to-let properties
- Going into the construction industry
- Partnership agreements
- Partnerships
- Preparing your business plan
- Raising finance for your business
- Growing the top line with a marketing audit
- 'Green' travel arrangements
- Essential record keeping
- Insuring your business
- The national minimum wage
- Getting the stationery right
- Does your business have an e-commerce strategy?
- Working from home
- The hidden competitors
- Limited companies
- Business finance
- Partnerships
- Your customers
- Your employees
- Sales and marketing
- IT and e-business
- Business regulations
- Business and the environment
- Selling your business
- Business start-up
- Personal
- Tax
- Calculators
- Links