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HMRC clamps down on plumbers, gas fitters and heating engineers who owe tax that they have not declared

(01/09/2011)

Plumbers, gas fitters and heating engineers were offered a special tax plan to put right their tax affairs in March this year. HMRC then began using information held on people working in the plumbing industry to clamp down on those who have chosen not to come forward and take advantage of the Plumbers Tax Safe Plan (PTSP). Under the PTSP, plumbers, gas fitters, heating engineers and members of associated trades who owed tax that they had not d... [more]

How to claim VAT back on radiators you purchase

(09/05/2011)

Homebuilders and renovators are always keen to keep the costs down on any project, but this doesn’t just mean shopping around for materials. It can also help to identify any opportunities for reducing your potential VAT bill. Value Added Tax or VAT is a tax that is levied in the UK on all non-essential items. When building or renovating a house, there are a number of conditions in which you can have the VAT waived on your radiators or claim... [more]

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