VAT Advice Tailored for the Property Sector

Development, disposals, lettings and complex property VAT made transparent.

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The property industry covers a wide territory; from new builds and conversions to rentals and commercial refurbishments - each bringing its own VAT puzzle. Whether you're opting to tax, dealing with partial exemption, or navigating the Capital Goods Scheme, missteps can quickly become costly. At The VAT Consultancy, we help developers, landlords, agents, and investors cut through the complexity. We'll guide you through input-tax recovery, VAT on sales vs. lettings, and high-value project compliance, so you can maximise returns and minimise risk.

Expert VAT Services for the Property Industry

Cost Reduction and VAT Cashflow Management

VAT and Customs Duty Training

UK and Global VAT and Customs Duty Compliance

ERP Systems and Tax Engines

VAT Risk Management and Control

Ad hoc UK and Global Advisory

Interim and Part Time VAT resource for projects and short term staff absence

Customs Duty and Excise Duty

Property VAT Consulting

Welcome to The VAT Consultancy, where our specialism in Value Added Tax (VAT) consultancy extends to the domestic  and commercial property sector. VAT intricacies can pose significant challenges for property developers, investors, landlords, and businesses operating within the commercial property sphere. The VAT Consultancy is here to offer specialised VAT solutions tailored to the specific needs of this industry, ensuring that you remain in compliance with all applicable regulations and minimise the impact of VAT on your activities.

Our significant experience in this sector enables us to simplify the VAT complexity for property stakeholders.  We can be your trusted partner, guiding you through the VAT regulations, and helping you achieve your goals in the property market.

This is a difficult area from a VAT perspective and key to managing VAT is considering VAT upfront.

Common areas we advise on include:
  • Commercial property development and VAT
  • Residential property development and conversion
  • Option to Tax
  • Reduced or zero rate activity
  • DIY builder scheme
  • Transfer of a Going Concern analysis
  • VAT place of supply rules – land related transactions?
  • UK Domestic Reverse Charge for construction services

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Kate Insole

VAT Manager
M: +44 7784 042901
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The VAT Consultancy are leading VAT and Customs Duty consultants in the UK. We provide tax and VAT advice, working with clients all over the UK and Internationally. Established in 1991, we are the country’s leading independent dedicated VAT and customs duty practice, giving best advice on all aspects of UK and international indirect tax matters.

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