Over 50% of British businesses filed their VAT returns late in 2020, according to a new report. According to the report, the rate of late VAT returns was 13% higher than the previous year. Failing to submit a valid VAT return on time puts companies at risk of penalties. The uptick in late filing underscores the urgent need for flexible and effective VAT compliance technology.
Source: vatglobal.com
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