- Businesses may need to provide their VAT registration application reference number when enrolling VAT into their Business Tax Account.
- The reference number is sent to the registration email and appears on approval letters.
- This measure aims to prevent fraud.
- More details will be shared in the February 2026 Agent Update.
Source: icaew.com
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