Question follow-through · 36553

VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if HMRC will extend the 30-day challenge period for instances where they disallow VAT.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
7 Mar 2025
Target answer date
11 Mar 2025
Answer
13 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if HMRC will extend the 30-day challenge period for instances where they disallow VAT.

  2. 11 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Taxpayers can challenge certain decisions from HMRC. For indirect tax, including VAT, HMRC will offer the taxpayer a review in the decision letter. They will have 30 days from the date of the offer to either accept the offer of a review or appeal to the t...

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