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Official guidance
VAT Civil Penalties

VCP10940 · Calculation and notification of the penalty

  • VCP10941 · What to do when a trader fails to submit EC Sales List
  • VCP10942 · Initial action
  • VCP10943 · Calculation of the penalty
  • VCP10944 · Penalty rates
  • VCP10945 · Issuing a penalty Liability Notice
  • VCP10946 · Notifying the penalty using form VAT291
  • VCP10947 · Time limits
  • VCP10949 · Case clearance codes D print 1238
  • VCP10950 · Penalty Liability Notice
  • VCP10951 · EC Sales List submitted but Penalty Liability Notice still exists
  • VCP10952 · Penalty Liability Notice reminder letter A
  • VCP10953 · Penalty Liability Notice reminder letter B
  • VCP10955 · EC Sales penalty letter
  • VCP10956 · Tick Box Letter
  • VCP10948 · Caseworker action flowchart
  1. Calculation and notification of the penalty
  2. Calculation and notification of the penalty: Penalty rates

VCP10944 | Calculation and notification of the penalty: Penalty rates

From HM Revenue & Customs · VAT Civil Penalties

The penalty is applied on a daily rate basis and the penalty rate increases with each further default.

First default attracts a penalty of £5 per day.

Second default attracts a penalty of £10 per day.

Third and subsequent defaults attract a penalty of £15 per day.

The penalty can be applied for a maximum of 100 days.

There is a minimum penalty of £50.

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