Notice SIVA 1, TOMS changes and EU VAT Refund scheme

1 December 2009

  • New Notice SIVA 1 issued by HMRC containing details of the Simplified Import VAT Accounting scheme.

4 December 2009

  • Revenue & Customs Brief 74/09 sets out transitional arrangements for businesses operating the Tour Operating Margin Scheme from 1 January 2010.
  • New VAT Notice 709/5: Tour Operators Margin Scheme issued with details of changes to the scheme from 1 January 2010.
  • New information about the EU VAT online refund scheme for agents who are already registered for VAT Online services.
  • Full details on these changes can be found on the HMRC newspage: http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/news/index.htm