Tag - VAT

VAT relief for (some) liveaboards

I've had a couple of customers over the past few years who've converted an elderly ex-commercial vessel to be their new liveaboard home, and not had to pay VAT on some of their purchases. VAT Notice 744C - Ships, aircraft and associated services is the document you need to read to see if you may be eligible. I'm not a lawyer or VAT expert, so do your own research, and if necessary and worthwhile, consult an expert. What is a 'ship'? In...

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