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VAT Calculator
Downloads A simple tool that allows you to calculate VAT (Value Added Tax) on any given amount at the usual 17.5%. It will automatically calculate and tell you original price, VAT at 17.5%, and price including VAT at 17.5%.
[May 8, 2006, 7:42]
VAT/Tax Inspections should include Software Licence Audit
Talkback Business should be made to have an annual Software Licence 'MOT' Declaration, which is then verified by VAT/Tax Inspectors, afterall its a VAT underpaymnet in effect. Regulating the Web is a very dangerous game and maybe the ISP should distinguish...
[February 24, 2008, 9:38]
Government acts over high-tech VAT fraud
News The UK government has applied to opt out of Europe-wide laws governing VAT, in an attempt to clamp down on criminals who use computer components to commit fraud. Carousel fraud, also called missing trader fraud, occurs when a company charges VAT on...
[January 27, 2006, 13:25]
3G operators lose VAT fight
News The European Court of Justice ruled on Thursday morning that the third-generation mobile auctions, which took place in the UK and Austria in 2000, were not liable for VAT. Some 3G operators, principally Hutchison — which owns 3 — had argued that...
[September 7, 2006, 16:20]
AOL broadband will dodge VAT
News AOL will not have to pay VAT on its new broadband product, which was announced on Tuesday, despite previous objections raised by the ISP's UK rivals. AOL is exempt to VAT on revenue raised from Internet access products sold in the UK because its...
[June 12, 2002, 9:36]
Europe plans VAT integration
News The EU is to create a central electronic portal for VAT declarations, according to proposals drawn up by the European Commission. The plans, issued on Friday, are part of an attempt to "simplify" the VAT system across Europe.
[November 1, 2004, 14:14]
Freeserve keeps check on AOL's VAT saving
News A report issued late last month by Merrill Lynch showed that AOL did not pay VAT in the UK, because its service is provided from computers based in America. Internet service provider Freeserve is continuing its campaign against fellow ISP AOL by...
[August 21, 2001, 14:23]
EU plans 'one-stop shop' for VAT
News The EU is planning to set up a "one-stop shop" allowing businesses to make VAT declarations online, it announced on Tuesday. Under the plans, businesses would be able to submit VAT to different countries through a single point of access.
[May 18, 2004, 17:10]
Freeserve wins small victory in VAT row
News Freeserve has won the first round in its legal battle to force rival Internet Service Provider AOL to pay VAT in Britain. This means the UK Customs and Excise Commissioners will have to explain their decision not to make AOL pay VAT, at 17.5...
[September 26, 2002, 14:23]
3G operators open up a VAT of controversy
News The five operators' case against the UK government is taking place before a VAT tribunal in London. They claim that the prices they paid for their licences included VAT, or value-added tax, which as companies they should not pay and ought to be...
[February 9, 2004, 14:40]
How much will the VAT cut really cost?
Blog I have been in the office quite a bit over the last couple of weeks, and I sat thinking the other day how much the VAT rate cut will really cost. My company supports Dynamics GP and we have had quite a lot of calls from our customers requirig help...
[December 12, 2008, 7:03]
Prices rise as eBay adds VAT
News The Internet auction site confirmed on Thursday that it will begin charging VAT (value added tax) on all its sellers fees from 1 July, a move will bring eBay into line with the European Union e-commerce VAT directive, which comes into force on...
[June 5, 2003, 16:19]
Data-matching could catch VAT-dodgers
News Revenue departments must make better use of data matching to catch people who are who are pocketing billions of pounds of value added tax (VAT), according the latest report from the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee.
[July 29, 2004, 14:20]
Freeserve demands action on e-commerce VAT directive
News UK Internet service provider Freeserve insisted on Wednesday that the UK government must move swiftly to implement a European directive that would see non-EU companies that sell Internet services forced to pay VAT.
[December 19, 2001, 13:02]
Primax flatbed scans 30-bit colour for £99 inc. VAT
News Called the MediaStorm Colorado Direct, the £99 device connects to the parallel port via a pass-through connector and is aimed at SoHo users. The unit scans at up to 4,800dpi and has a 30-bit colour mode.
[December 1, 1997, 14:28]
PC Card provides conferencing for notebooks
News The Videum Traveller (£219 + VAT) Type II PC Card is an H.324-compliant audio/video capture and playback solution. Also available is VideumConf Traveller (£359 + VAT), a version which includes a digital camera and microphone.
[December 13, 1996, 10:47]
Samsung aims new notebooks at sweet spot
News The SensPro 500 range comes in five configurations starting with the entry-level N500-DS2FN(UO2) (£1,600 + VAT), a 100MHz Pentium-based unit with 8Mb EDO RAM, 810Mb hard drive, optional CD-ROM drive and 11.3-inch dual-scan screen.
[October 31, 1996, 13:44]
HP debuts LaserJet 6, updates OfficeJet
News The LaserJet 6P (£685 + VAT) and LaserJet 6MP (£845 + VAT) are aimed at the small office and will succeed the LaserJet 5 range. HP also replaced its big-selling OfficeJet LX with the OfficeJet Model 350 (£650 + VAT).
[October 2, 1996, 16:24]
Taxman's £236m IT nightmare
News The government has revealed that a total of £236m - exclusive of VAT - has been paid to both EDS and Capgemini for the IT systems behind the disastrous new tax credits system. She said: "The identifiable costs paid to these suppliers for running...
[October 27, 2005, 16:10]
Digital hits HiNote with value notebook line
News The entry-level HiNote VP 510 (£1,600 + VAT) is a 100MHz Pentium-based machine with 8Mb RAM, 1.08Gb hard drive, and 11.3-inch dual-scan screen. At the top of the range is the HiNote VP 535 (£3,000 + VAT), a 133MHz Pentium-based notebook with 8Mb...
[November 11, 1996, 16:59]
