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''Tax - indirect tax.''
(VAT).
(VAT).


A tax added to the price of most goods and services in the European Union.
A tax added to the price of many goods and services in many jurisdictions.
 
 
VAT-registered businesses pay a net amount tax based on the value that they add to the goods and services.
 
*They account to the revenue authorities for the Output tax they have collected from their customers.


*But they deduct / reclaim the Input tax they have paid to their suppliers.


Relevant accounting standards include Section 29 and Section 23 of FRS 102.
 
Relevant UK accounting standards include Section 29 and Section 23 of FRS 102.




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* [[Default surcharge]]
* [[Default surcharge]]
* [[Exempt]]
* [[Exempt]]
* [[FRS 102]]
* [[Indirect tax]]
* [[Indirect tax]]
* [[Input tax]]
* [[Lower rated]]
* [[Lower rated]]
* [[Output tax]]
* [[Output tax]]
* [[Sales Tax]]
* [[Standard rated]]
* [[Standard rated]]
* [[Tax]]
* [[Tax point]]
* [[Tax point]]
* [[Time of supply]]
* [[Time of supply]]
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* [[VAT return]]
* [[VAT return]]
* [[Zero rated]]
* [[Zero rated]]
*[[FRS 102]]
 
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Latest revision as of 09:24, 6 July 2022

Tax - indirect tax.

(VAT).

A tax added to the price of many goods and services in many jurisdictions.


VAT-registered businesses pay a net amount tax based on the value that they add to the goods and services.

  • They account to the revenue authorities for the Output tax they have collected from their customers.
  • But they deduct / reclaim the Input tax they have paid to their suppliers.


Relevant UK accounting standards include Section 29 and Section 23 of FRS 102.


See also