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HMRC Updates Zero-Rated VAT Guidance for UK Exports: New Rules and Evidence Requirements 2026

  • HMRC updated VAT Notice 703 to reflect current legal requirements and customs processes for zero-rated exports as of 13 February 2026.
  • Goods exported from the UK can be zero-rated if they physically leave the UK and all HMRC conditions are met.
  • Exporters must export goods within specified time limits and follow detailed conditions based on the type of export.
  • Acceptable proof of export and accurate records are required for zero-rating, with strict compliance and documentation rules.
  • Obtaining correct evidence of export is crucial, as disputes over documentation are common.

Source: marcusward.co

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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