Course Details

This webinar is practically focused look at VAT and partial exemption.


In this session Edd Thompson will cover the following topics:

  • What is partial exemption
  • Common sectors and scenarios where partial exemption applies
  • The standard method and annual adjustments
  • Partial Exemption Special Methods
  • The Capital Goods Scheme


By attending this session, you will develop your understanding of the VAT partial exemption rules, identify areas where partial exemption risks and opportunities arise, and understand the basic mechanics of the standard method of partial exemption and the capital goods scheme.


This session will be of interest to generalist accountants and other finance professionals working with/in sectors where partial exemption issues may arise.


Course level: Intermediate

CPD Course Speaker

VATskills Ltd

Edd Thompson

Edd is a specialist VAT trainer and VAT adviser. He is both a chartered tax adviser and chartered accountant.

Edd was previously Head of Indirect Taxes for Tolley, a leading provider of tax research in the UK. He trained in VAT with a top 10 accountancy practice and returned to the world of VAT following his time at Tolley. He has also been seconded to the in-house VAT function of a large North American head quartered bank.

Edd splits his time between his training business VATskills and advising clients as VAT Director of Cubed Tax.

Edd has taught on both ATT and CTA qualifications and has lectured for professional bodies.

He has written for many of the leading VAT and tax publications including De Voil Indirect Tax Service, Tolley’s Value Added Tax, Tax Journal, Taxation Magazine and Tax Adviser.