- HMRC now allows employers to reclaim all VAT on investment costs linked to pension funds, without splitting costs with trustees.
- Pension trustees can also reclaim VAT on their costs if they provide management services to the employer and are VAT-registered.
- HMRC’s updated guidance says full VAT recovery requires the sponsoring employer to have directly contracted for the scheme-related service.
- HMRC no longer distinguishes between administration and investment services for this VAT recovery rule.
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.
Latest Posts in "United Kingdom"
- UK Domestic Reverse Charge for Construction: Five Key Tests Every Business Should Know
- HMRC Updates VAT Recovery Rules for Pension Scheme Services
- HMRC Updates VAT Notice 709/1 on Catering and Takeaway Food
- HBS Enterprises VAT Appeal on Online Marketplace Deemed Supplier Rules
- HMRC Publishes Freeports Technical Handbook on Customs Procedures













