The problem with the VAT Second-Hand Goods Scheme is that details of each individual item purchased, and then later sold, has to be recorded. This requirement can lead to a lot of paperwork and an awful lot of administration which, obviously, many businesses are not too keen to comply with.
Global Accounting is an optional, simplified variation of the Second Hand Margin Scheme (MS).
Source: marcusward.co
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