Tax Information Value Added Tax

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From : 10 April 2003 25 April 2002
Standard rate 17.5% 17.5%
VAT fraction 7/47 7/47
Taxable Turnover Limits
Registration — last 12 months or next 30 days over £56,000 £55,000
Deregistration - next 12 months under £54,000 £53,000
Cash accounting scheme - up to £600,000 £600,000
Optional flat rate scheme - up to £150,000 £100,000
Annual accounting scheme - up to £150,000 £100,000
Quarterly Return — Scale figure for private use of fuel
From 1 May 2003
Petrol scale charge VAT due per car
Up to 1400cc £237 £35.29
1401cc – 2000cc £300 £44.68
Over 2000cc £442 £65.82
Diesel
Up to 2000cc £225 £33.51
Over 2000cc £283 £42.14

Did you know?

That the government this year expects their VAT revenues to be in the region of £67 billion (2002/03 - £63.6 billion).