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Accurate, Stress-Free VAT Return Preparation and Submission
We transform VAT compliance from a burden into a streamlined process with our meticulous return service. Our specialists compile your data, verify all transactions, and maximise legitimate reclaims while ensuring perfect HMRC compliance.
Offering monthly, quarterly or annual preparation aligned to your cycle, we implement quality checks that prevent errors and late filing penalties. With optional cash flow forecasting and payment planning, we help you manage VAT liabilities effectively while maintaining complete audit readiness at all times.
6K+
Happy Clients
15+
Years of Experience
What We Offer
Our comprehensive services designed to meet the specific needs of UK businesses and individuals.
Tax
Services
Expert tax solutions tailored to your financial situation
- Tax Planning
- Tax Preparation & Filing
- HMRC Investigation Support
- Tax Efficiency Strategies
- Annual Tax Compliance
Accounting Services
Comprehensive financial management for businesses
- Bookkeeping
- Annual Accounts Preparation
- Management Accounting
- Cloud Accounting Solutions
- Financial Health Checkups
VAT
Services
Specialized VAT guidance and compliance support
- VAT Registration
- VAT Return Preparation
- VAT Scheme Optimization
- HMRC VAT Inspection
- International VAT Compliance
Payroll
Services
Accurate and compliant payroll solutions
- Payroll Processing
- Pension Management
- PAYE & NI Calculations
- Payslip Generation
- HMRC Payroll Submissions
Business Services
Strategic support to help your business grow
- Company Formations
- Business Planning
- Cash Flow Management
- Corporate Compliance
- Director Advisory Services
How Does Our VAT Returns Service Work?
Our streamlined 4-step process takes the stress out of VAT compliance.
📝Pre-Submission Preparation
✅ Data Reconciliation: Verify all sales/purchase records match accounting software and bank statements.
✅ VAT Scheme Review: Confirm correct rates (Standard, Flat Rate, etc.) and apply scheme-specific rules.
✅ Input VAT Check: Validate reclaimable VAT on business expenses (ensure valid VAT invoices).
✅ Document Assembly: Gather digital records (MTD-compliant software exports, EC Sales lists if applicable).
🏢HMRC Submission Process
📊 MTD-Compliant Filing: Submit via HMRC-approved software (XML/API integration).
📊 EC Sales & Intrastat: Include EU sales data if thresholds are met.
📊 Payment Calculation: Review VAT due/refundable (apply deadlines to avoid penalties).
📊 Confirmation Receipt: Save submission acknowledgment (HMRC reference number).
🤝Post-Submission Compliance
🔍 Payment Scheduling: Set reminders for payment deadlines (or refund tracking).
🔍 Error Correction: Use VAT652 form for amendments within 4 years.
🔍 Digital Record Audit: Archive submissions for 6+ years (HMRC inspection-ready).
🔍 Next Return Prep: Note future deadlines (quarterly/annual based on scheme).
🏠Ongoing VAT Management
📊 Cash Flow Forecasting: Project VAT liabilities/refunds in future quarters.
📊 Partial Exemption Tracking: Monitor non-reclaimable VAT if applicable.
📊 Software Updates: Ensure MTD tools align with HMRC’s changing requirements.
📊 Penalty Avoidance: Track late submission/payment thresholds (surcharge notices).
What Our Clients Say
Here’s what our happy clients say about our VAT services.
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Why Choose Us
Here’s why thousands of UK businesses trust ASK Group to handle their VAT compliance. accurately, efficiently, and stress-free.
Qualified Accountants
Our team consists of ACCA and CIMA qualified accountants with decades of experience in UK tax law.
Fast Turnaround
We process most tax returns within 3-5 business days, far faster than industry standard times.
Fixed Pricing
No surprise fees or hidden costs. Our transparent pricing means you know exactly what you'll pay.
Data Security
Bank-level encryption, advanced safeguards, and a secure client portal to protect your sensitive financial information.
Dedicated Support
A personal accountant assigned to your business who knows your financial situation intimately.
Digital First
Easy-to-use online portal for document upload, communication, and tax return tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
VAT FAQs: Clear Answers to Your Top Questions
What is a VAT Return?
How often do I need to file a VAT Return?
Can I claim VAT back on business expenses?
What happens if I miss the VAT Return deadline?
What records do I need for a VAT Return?
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Expert tax planning and filing to minimize liabilities and maximize returns. Stay compliant with HMRC while optimizing your tax strategy.
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VAT Services
Stress-free VAT registration, returns, and compliance support. Avoid penalties and reclaim what you’re owed with our expert guidance.
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Payroll & PAYE
Streamlined payroll processing and PAYE compliance for hassle-free employee payments. Let us handle payroll taxes, pensions, and filings.
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Business Services
From company registration to financial structuring, we help launch and scale your business. Smart planning for long-term success.
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Accounting Software
Set up and optimize cloud accounting tools like Xero or QuickBooks. Integrate tech to automate and simplify your finances.
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Compliance Services
Compliance with VAT is complex. Investigations by the VATman can be intense – all the more important that your VAT returns are concluded appropriately.
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If you have any further questions or would us to help with your tax needs, get in touch with us today.
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