About Us
The VAT Consultancy, which was established by John Crawford in 1991, is the country’s leading independent dedicated VAT practice, giving best advice on all aspects of UK and European indirect tax matters.
The company’s team of qualified experts has proven experience in helping clients save substantial amounts of money, avoid penalties, simplify procedures and improve cashflow.
Modern technology enables the practice to keep abreast of the latest developments in legislation to ensure its advice is always accurate.
We are regularly called upon to provide expert commentary on VAT issues for international and national media, and have recently appeared on the BBC News Channel and BBC Radio 5 Live.
You can call on the expertise of specialists in:
Corporate Finance
Domestic and Commerical Property
UK and Global VAT Recovery
Local Authority VAT Issues
Charity VAT Issues
Customs Duties
Intrastat problems
VAT Fraud Investigations
Travel Industry VAT issues
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