HMRC tells charities not to claim VAT relief on social media adverts

HM Revenue and Customs has written to charities stating that they must pay a standard VAT rate for social media advertising, which if enforced could come at a “significant cost” to the sector.

HMRC tells charities not to claim VAT relief on social media adverts

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Last Updated: 03 June 2019 Published: 03 June 2019

Charities might expect advertising services to be zero-rated, but this does not apply to those distributed to a selected audience. 

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