Vat Services
Businesses with annual sales below £79,000 (2013-14) don't have to register for (and therefore charge) VAT, but they may choose to do so voluntarily. If they don't, the price you pay for their goods or services may be cheaper than if you bought the same goods or services from a VAT-registered supplier.
You can register for VAT if you're in business and you are one of these:
an individual
a partnership
a company
a club
an association
a charity
any other organisation or group of people acting together under a particular name, such as an educational or health institution, exhibition, conference, etc
You may need to register for VAT, or you may be able to choose to register voluntarily, if you are doing any of the following kinds of business in the UK:-
Supplying goods or services within the UK
Taking over a VAT-registered business from someone else.
Receiving goods from other countries in the European Union (EU).
Supplying goods or services from the UK to other countries.
Supplying goods or services to the UK from other countries.
As VAT agents QuinnAccountancy can act on your behalf to register for VAT, file your VAT Returns and deal with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) on other VAT matters.