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New queries, issue 4506

23 June 2015
Issue: 4506 / Categories: Forum & Feedback

Farm and consultancy; Lease compensation; Separating properties; Asset incorporation

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Farm and consultancy

Should a VAT-registered farmer charge VAT on unrelated consultancy work?

My client is a small sole trader business. He is registered for VAT and the VAT certificate describes the business as “mixed farming”.

The client has recently sold his 50% stake in a separate company. As part of the sale agreement he has been providing consultancy services on a self-employed basis to the new company owner.

My client has not charged VAT on these services which I believe to...

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