Course Details

This webinar is practically focused look at VAT registration and VAT group registration. It covers the key rules, processes and important planning points. It is essential guide for those needing a refresher on this important topic and an awareness of current best practice. 

 

In this session Edd Thompson will cover the following topics: 

  • When you have to register for VAT
  • When you can register voluntarily
  • The VAT registration process
  • Recovering VAT incurred before registration
  • VAT groups


By attending this session, you will develop your awareness of the VAT rules and the practical pitfalls and traps in this area. You will also develop your knowledge or current processes and best practice. 

 

This session will be of interest to a generalist accountant and bookkeeping audience. 

 

Course level: Foundation / 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.