Warren: simplifying VAT carries reduced yield risk

Independent VAT consultant Neil Warren examines the issues affecting potential simplifications to the VAT system and considers the options available

There was a great deal of excitement in the press before the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published its VAT report Routes to simplification that the Budget in November would slash the VAT registration threshold from £85,000 to £26,000.

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