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UK VAT Registration

Register your UK limited company for VAT with HMRC. Mandatory if your turnover exceeds £90,000. Voluntary registration also available — often beneficial.

Price

£97

One-time registration fee.

  • HMRC VAT registration application
  • VAT scheme selection advice (Standard, Flat Rate, Cash Accounting)
  • VAT number issuance
  • VAT certificate (VAT 1 registration confirmation)

What's Included

HMRC VAT registration application
VAT scheme selection advice (Standard, Flat Rate, Cash Accounting)
VAT number issuance
VAT certificate (VAT 1 registration confirmation)
Guidance on VAT-compliant invoicing
First VAT return guidance
Ongoing support for VAT questions

How It Works

01

Assess Your VAT Position

We review your turnover, business type, and advise on the best VAT scheme.

02

Submit VAT Registration

We complete and submit your VAT registration application to HMRC online.

03

Receive VAT Number

HMRC typically issues your VAT number within 30 business days.

Who Needs This

Companies whose taxable turnover exceeds £90,000 (mandatory)
Companies that want to reclaim VAT on business purchases
B2B service companies that want to appear professional
E-commerce businesses selling to UK customers
Any company that wants to display a VAT number

Frequently Asked Questions

What are UK VAT rates?

Standard rate: 20% (most goods and services). Reduced rate: 5% (e.g., domestic fuel, children's car seats). Zero rate: 0% (e.g., most food, children's clothes). Some items are VAT exempt (e.g., financial services, insurance).

Should I register voluntarily if below £90,000?

Often yes, especially for B2B companies. Voluntary registration lets you reclaim VAT on purchases, which can save significant money. However, it also means charging VAT to customers, which may not suit B2C businesses with price-sensitive consumers.

What is the Flat Rate Scheme?

The Flat Rate Scheme (FRS) lets small businesses pay a fixed percentage of their total turnover to HMRC instead of tracking every VAT transaction. It simplifies VAT accounting and can sometimes be more profitable than the standard method.

When do I need to file VAT returns?

Most businesses file quarterly VAT returns. Some file monthly (usually high-refund businesses). Annual accounting scheme is also available for eligible businesses.

UK VAT Registration

£97

£97 one-time for registration. Ongoing VAT return filing from £47/quarter.

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