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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.derbyshirealc.gov.uk/event/vat-for-vat-reg
 istered-councils-276">VAT for VAT Registered Councils</a>\nFor clerks\, fi
 nance staff and councillors from councils that are VAT registered\, who wi
 sh to develop their knowledge (VAT registered councils have a 9-digit regi
 stration number\, submit quarterly VAT returns online and charge VAT on ta
 xable sales. If your council submits a VAT126 claim\, it is not VAT regist
 ered). This session explains when and how VAT registered local councils ch
 arge VAT\, when they can reclaim it and when they can't. Essential for any
  council contemplating major building projects. Topics include: • how VA
 T law applies to local councils • where to find the law and guidance •
  business and non-business activities • understanding whether sales are 
 taxable or exempt from VAT • when to charge VAT • VAT rates • when V
 AT can be reclaimed • VAT returns • Partial exemption • Non-business
  activities • Reclaiming VAT when using grants and donations By the end 
 of this session you will: • Know where to find the relevant legislation 
 and guidance • Understand the key concepts of VAT • Know when a counci
 l can or can’t reclaim VAT • Recognise when a council must charge VAT 
 • Be aware of activities that require special attention Session leader: 
 Steve Parkinson\, The Parkinson Partnership LLP Steve is a former Town Cle
 rk & an accountant with 30 years’ experience in public sector finance\, 
 who specialises in advice & training for the local council sector. Instruc
 tions This is an interactive session\, you will need a device with a reaso
 nable screen size such as a PC\, laptop or tablet to be able to participat
 e fully. Your booking confirmation will contain a link to the online event
 . Please ensure that you log in at least 10 minutes before the session sta
 rts\, make sure that your screen name includes your first and last names.
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SUMMARY:VAT for VAT Registered Councils
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