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Our team of VAT Appeal Specialists are experienced in all aspects of VAT, and are happy to provide expert advice on any VAT issue. Our services are designed to help businesses manage their VAT obligations in a compliant and cost-effective manner.

VAT Consultant – Expert VAT Advice

I am so pleased that I contacted you as you have just saved my client £400,000

Our team of VAT Appeal Specialists have decades of experience dealing appeals, and can offer specialist VAT advice for your business

Peter Smallwood

Peter has over 25 years’ experience as a VAT Appeal consultant in the profession. Prior to this he worked as a Senior VAT Officer at what is now HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Indeed, he remembers the days prior to HMRC when he worked at HM Customs & Excise (HMC&E) included Excise Duty and Customs Duty matters.

Rachel Davies

Rachel Davies began her working life in the legal profession. She moved on and over 20 years ago began working with the VAT group at Deloitte. Rachel was instrumental in setting up Solve VAT in 2002 and almost the first matter she worked on was what ultimately turned out to be a successful appeal on behalf of a client to the High Court from what was then the VAT and Duties Tribunal.

Hear from the clients we’ve helped

“I’m so pleased with this result, and very grateful for your help in achieving this. It was reassuring and fantastically helpful to have your expert advice throughout this process.” on receiving a £67,000 VAT repayment.”

“Fantastic news” on the favourable resolution of a potential £200,000 VAT assessment plus penalties and interest”

"...loss will not have been as great as it could have been through your efforts for which we heartily thank you. With grateful thanks for your excellent work."

“Fantastic news to my ears. Your help has been much appreciated on this matter and we are very grateful” on hearing that HMRC had “informed the Tribunal that they are no longer defending the decision/assessment which was the subject of your appeal”. The matter at issue was a Default Surcharge in the sum of just under £25,000.”

“I think that outcome is the best that we could have hoped for. Thank you.” On the suspension of penalties having been agreed and an assessment significantly reduced as negotiated with HMRC by one of our VAT Consultants.”

“An excellent job” VAT Tribunal report following a hearing where one of our VAT Consultants represented a client and achieved significant savings for the client.”

“Really impressive stuff” on agreeing with HMRC that a repayment of VAT of over £430,000 was due to our client.”

Head off any VAT disputes and penalties with our VAT Appeal Specialist advice services.

We can help you avoid VAT disputes and penalties by providing professional consultation services. With our comprehensive knowledge of VAT regulations and our extensive experience in resolving disputes, we can provide you with the guidance you need to ensure you comply with VAT regulations and avoid any potential penalties.

Problems we can help you with

VAT Penalties

Our VAT appeal specialists provide VAT consultancy advice that can lead to the withdrawal of a VAT penalty. In some cases, it might be possible to have a VAT penalty reduced or suspended.

VAT Assessments, Disputes & Appeals

Unfortunately, businesses can find themselves in a position of conflict with HMRC. Such difficulties are increased by the potential of a VAT penalty in almost any given situation. Our team of VAT appeal specialists area ideally placed to offer you VAT advice.

Some of the Sectors we help with

VAT Land and Property

Because the VAT legislation for land and buildings is particularly complex and has been for a long time, and is likely to continue to be, subject to change. By keeping up to date with any changes we are always able to give informed advice to our clients.

VAT Advice for Charities and Not-for-Profit

We provide VAT advice to not-for-profit and charity clients over a wide range of activities and help solve VAT queries or problems on their behalf.

DIY House Builders

A special VAT Refund Scheme allows DIY house-builders and people converting non-residential buildings into dwellings to reclaim VAT incurred on construction or conversion costs. Contact us, and we will be happy to help give vat specialist advice for your project.