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CHARITY - VAT AIDE MEMOIRE

 
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ZERO - RATED OUTPUTS

CHARITIES ONLY

  • Sale of Donated goods (including in a Charity shop by a wholly owned charitable company)
  • Sale of Donated goods to Disabled people, people receiving Means -Tested benefit
  • Sale of Donated Goods that are of too poor a quality to be sold to the general public.

FOR ALL ENTERPRISES

  • Export of Goods Outside EU (cf: food and clothing to disaster areas)
  • Books, Booklets, Periodicals etc.

EXEMPT FROM VAT OUTPUTS

CHARITIES ONLY

  • Income from "One-Off" Fundraising Events (maximum allowed large events is 15)
  • Supply of Spiritual Welfare in a Religious Community
  • Supply of Transport for Sick or Injured persons in vehicles specially designed for that purpose
  • Certain non-for-profit Welfare Services
  • Certain non-for-profit Educational & Training Services

FOR ALL ENTERPRISES

  • Raffles & Lotteries
  • Medical Services
  • Property Rentals & Sale of Property

ZERO - RATED INPUTS

CHARITIES ONLY

  • Adverts for fundraising and general items
  • Non Business Use of a Building
  • Aids for the use of the Handicapped (Chronically)
  • Medical & Veterinary Products and Equipment

FOR ALL ENTERPRISES

  • Food
  • Transport
  • Children's Clothing
  • Construction of NEW Buildings
  • Books, Booklets, Periodicals etc.

EXEMPT FROM VAT INPUTS

CHARITIES ONLY

  • Research / Education (e.g. Medical Research Charities)
Last Updated: 22 August 2008