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VAT and international trading

Strengthen your understanding of cross-border VAT and learn how to manage international transactions effectively

Overview

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Cross-border VAT is one of the most complex areas you can come across but it doesn’t have to be. This session provides clarity on exports and imports of both goods and services, focusing on real-world examples and common pitfalls. You’ll gain practical insights to manage international transactions efficiently whilst mitigating risk. 

Course Outline:

·       How to ensure your exports can be properly be zero-rated

·       Direct v indirect exports – what is the difference?

·       VAT treatment of imports including how to use Postponed Import VAT Accounting

·       What evidence do I need to claim import VAT back?

·       Place of supply rules for goods and services

·       B2B vs. B2C international transactions

·       Selling via the internet

Simone Hurst 

Simone Hurst is an accomplished speaker and VAT consultant of many years standing. She began her VAT career as the youngest ever direct entrant Executive Officer in HM Customs & Excise working as a VAT Inspector before moving on to manage an in house VAT practice for a firm of accountants in Yorkshire and then working for one of the Big 4 firms. She now runs her own independent VAT practice, and has done for 26 years, dealing with every sort of VAT query you can possibly think of.

The webinar handout material will be available on the webinar platform when you log in to view the session.

If you wish to view or download handout materials, before starting the webinar, they will also be available through your document library on https://events.accaglobal.com

Price

Price (excluding VAT) 70 GBP

Location

United Kingdom

Date & time

29 October 2026, 13:30 - 16:30 GMT

Enquiries

Email enquiries UKCL@accaglobal.com

Course provider

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