VAT and Customs Duties

"With experienced members advising across the entire field of VAT and indirect tax matters, Devereux acts for high-profile companies, professional clients, individual taxpayers as well as the UK government."

Legal 500

Devereux tax silks and juniors at all levels have practical and in-depth experience of advising on and litigating on VAT, Excise and Customs Duties, including:

Assessments and penalties
Classification of supplies including exemption, zero- rating and multiple/single supplies
Partial exemption
Place and time of supply
VAT on land
Imports and exports
Abusive practices
Voucher and similar schemes
Carousel and other VAT related frauds
Excise duty diversion

Members of chambers have also got considerable experience in litigating public law challenges in a VAT context.

The reputation and expertise of Devereux tax practitioners is reflected in the legal directories.

A list of relevant cases and appointments is included within each individual barrister’s personal profile.