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Neil Warren
Neil Warren
CTA(Fellow) is an independent VAT consultant and author who worked for Customs and Excise for 14 years until 1997.
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It’s Christmas!
NEIL WARREN finds some unseasonal cheer in the Chancellor’s VAT announcements
Flat rate or flat out?
MIKE THEXTON and NEIL WARREN warn advisers to be aware of three important issues discussed with HMRC in relation to the flat rate scheme
Crisis? What crisis?
NEIL WARREN considers VAT measures that can help the financial position of a business during the economic downturn
Christmas VAT shock
NEIL WARREN tells a festive tale about how it all went wrong for Ebenezer Scrooge
A percentage play
The PBR has reduced the VAT rate to 15%. NEIL WARREN reviews some practical issues
Let me tell you a scheme...
NEIL WARREN offers some festive cheer for retailers, with a few VAT-saving ideas
Sporting Tax
Sport and leisure are a major part of the economy. NEIL WARREN, senior VAT consultant from Keens Shay Keens, looks at the key issues as far as VAT and sports clubs are concerned.
Challenges for house builders
NEIL WARREN considers some of the practical issues facing new house builders in the difficult economic climate
Less terror for errors?
NEIL WARREN considers some of the practical issues of the increased error notification limits that apply from 1 July 2008
It's question time
NEIL WARREN considers the practical issues of dealing with VAT questionnaires sent to clients by HMRC
Charitable savings
Opportunities for charities to save tax do exist. NEIL WARREN considers practical ways to reduce VAT bills
Charitable tips
NEIL WARREN considers some of the VAT challenges facing charities and opportunities for saving tax
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