- HMRC published research on penalty reform impacts on VAT-registered businesses
- Some aspects of the current regime are seen as fairer than the previous one
- Concerns exist that the rules are too punitive for those facing financial or personal challenges
- HMRC encourages businesses to use BACS for VAT repayment
- Lack of awareness is the main barrier to switching to BACS
- HMRC should focus communications on addressing barriers to switching
Source: icaew.com
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