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Registration & Threshold
When you have to register for VAT, how the £90,000 threshold works, and when registering early pays off.
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Registration & Threshold
When you have to register for VAT, how the £90,000 threshold works, and when registering early pays off.
Do I have to register for VAT in the UK?
Whether you must register comes down to your taxable turnover and the £90,000 threshold. Here is who has to register, who can choose to, and what triggers it.
What is the VAT registration threshold in the UK?
The VAT registration threshold is £90,000 of taxable turnover. Here is exactly what counts towards it and how the rolling 12-month test works.
When do I need to register for VAT?
You must register once your taxable turnover crosses the threshold, whether on a rolling 12-month basis or by a forward look. Here is when registration is triggered.