- HMRC updated their guidance on VAT late-payment penalties
- The update includes details of penalties for VAT payments overdue by 31 days or more
- A new example shows penalties for payments outstanding six days before a two-year limit
- Changes were made to assess penalties before full tax payment within two years
- This addresses a potential avoidance loophole
Source: taxjournal.com
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