Why You Can Use Whether A Band Charges VAT As
A Quality Filter
By Paul Wolfe http://www.
carteblancheinfo.
com
One of the most common questions I get asked when I quote for
Client’s events – and especially private weddings – is something
along the lines of:...
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Why You Can Use Whether A Band Charges VAT As
A Quality Filter
By Paul Wolfe http://www.
carteblancheinfo.
com
One of the most common questions I get asked when I quote for
Client’s events – and especially private weddings – is something
along the lines of: “Can you get rid of the VAT in return for
cash?”
Just so the record is straight, the answer to this question is
always no – it’s illegal.
If you’re a VAT registered company
you must pay VAT on your service irrespective of whether
you’re paid in cash or by cheque or credit card.
But here’s a generalisation that few people in the industry
acknowledge, but in my mind remains a fact: the bands that
charge VAT are of a higher quality than the bands that don’t
charge VAT.
How Does Whether A Band Charge VAT Or Not Affect
Their Quality?
First we need to look briefly at a figure that Customs and Excise
term ‘the VAT threshold.
’ Basically any business of any kind
that turns over £67,000 or more in any 12-month period has to
register for V
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