Metals: VAT

(asked on 20th February 2018) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with scrap metal trade bodies about reverse charge VAT.


Answered by
Lord Bates Portrait
Lord Bates
This question was answered on 6th March 2018

HMRC meets with a variety of trade bodies as part of its general approach to assessing and tackling non-compliance, including the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA). This has included discussing ways in which HMRC can provide guidance to BMRA members about spotting VAT fraud.

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