
HMRC VAT enquiries: Be prepared
HMRC have taken a tougher stance on VAT in 2025, with a sharp rise in random enquiries. Discover the types of information HMRC now ask for, and the simple steps you can take to stay prepared.

HMRC have taken a tougher stance on VAT in 2025, with a sharp rise in random enquiries. Discover the types of information HMRC now ask for, and the simple steps you can take to stay prepared.

With HMRC tightening its approach to VAT enquiries, it’s more important than ever to understand what a valid VAT receipt looks like. This guide breaks down what HMRC look for and how to spot a compliant receipt.