- VAT rules for insurance brokers and MGAs can be complex.
- Not all activities in the regulated insurance industry are VAT exempt.
- VAT treatment depends on the commercial and economic elements of the transaction.
- Insurance brokers and MGAs act as intermediaries between insurance providers and those seeking insurance.
- Intermediary services are VAT exempt.
- Taxable supplies include staff salaries and other services not supplied by an intermediary.
- Businesses must register for VAT if their taxable supplies exceed the threshold.
Source: pkf-l.com
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