- The VAT Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) scheme simplifies VAT accounting for goods valued at £135 or less imported into the EU and Northern Ireland.
- Initially, only Northern Ireland and Norwegian businesses could register for the UK IOSS.
- From 1 April 2026, non-NI and non-EU businesses can use intermediaries to register for the UK IOSS scheme.
- HMRC has published updated guidance for businesses wishing to register as intermediaries and on the IOSS scheme in general.
Source: taxscape.deloitte.com
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