How do I pay VAT?

By Chris Andreou
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Last updated
March 27, 2024

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How do I pay VAT?How do I pay VAT?

There are various ways to pay your VAT bill.

Online or telephone banking (Faster Payments) and CHAPS payments are processed on the same day or the next working day.

Direct Debit, Bacs payments, standing order (only for businesses using the Annual Accounting Scheme or Payments on Account), online payments (by debit or corporate credit card) or payments made at your bank or building society are processed on a three day cycle.

There are various ways to pay your VAT bill.

Online or telephone banking (Faster Payments) and CHAPS payments are processed on the same day or the next working day.

Direct Debit, Bacs payments, standing order (only for businesses using the Annual Accounting Scheme or Payments on Account), online payments (by debit or corporate credit card) or payments made at your bank or building society are processed on a three day cycle.

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