How to register for VAT

Please note: VAT guidance from HM Revenue & Customs can be found on the GOV.UK website. We provide links to the key information below.

VAT registration
VAT - how to register, effective date of registration, registration thresholds, calculate taxable turnover, change your details, de-register (cancel) or transfer a VAT registration

VAT registration thresholds
VAT thresholds - VAT registration, Flat Rate Scheme, Cash Accounting Scheme or Annual Accounting Scheme

Check what registering for VAT may mean for your business
Use this tool to estimate what registering for VAT might mean for your business

Registering groups, divisions and joint ventures for VAT
How to register a group of companies, company divisions, joint business ventures and business units for VAT and what to do if they are changed after registration