HMRC has changed its approach to VAT on deposits. The change affects situations where a deposit has been paid, but not the actual supply required, i.e. a customer pays a supplier the required deposit and then does not require the service thereafter, through perhaps a cancellation or “no show”.
Source Way2VAT
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