Business rates

Certain duties and obligations apply when dealing with alcohol, tobacco, fuel and gambling. Find out what those duties are and where to get detailed information.

Capital allowances give you tax relief for the reduction in value of assets by letting you write off their cost against the taxable income of your business.

VAT is a tax that is charged on some goods and services. You may have to register for VAT with HM Revenue & Customs if your turnover is more than £85,000 per year.