- GFC8 Guidelines for Compliance on VAT published by HMRC on 18 September 2024
- Impact all taxpayers and set out expectations and best practices for VAT compliance
- Goes beyond Making Tax Digital, requires assessment of processes and controls in upstream finance areas
- Includes customer and supplier onboarding, accounts receivable and payable processes, procurement, and employee expenses
- Businesses expected to understand all data sources impacting VAT return and have reliable systems and sufficient VAT controls in place
Source: bdo.global
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