Compare the VAT Flat Rate Scheme with standard accounting

Use this service to see whether the VAT Flat Rate Scheme or standard VAT accounting means paying less VAT.

It takes around 3 minutes.

Before you start

You will need:

• your turnover including VAT
• the flat rate for your type of business, from GOV.UK’s list
• what you spend on goods

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