- VAT DIY housebuilder scheme allows individuals to reclaim VAT on building materials
- Online service available for submitting claims
- Claims submitted online receive a claim reference number within two weeks
- Decision on claim success expected within three weeks of submitting additional information
- Time limit for submitting claims extended to six months for buildings completed after 5 December 2023
- HMRC reviews claims carefully and may reject if not eligible or if documentation is insufficient
- Specialist advice can improve chances of successful claim
- Charities can also reclaim VAT through the scheme for non-business property development.
Source: saffery.com
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