V5.221 VAT visits and inspections—introduction
VAT is largely collected by reference to VAT returns submitted by traders and estimated assessments issued in the absence of such returns1. Experience has shown that a significant proportion of returns and assessments understate the tax properly due to HMRC and a small minority give rise to overstatements of tax2.
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