Recent content by thriftylassie

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    billboard advertising?

    Hi there, Not quite billboards I'm afraid, but if it is of any help, we use billboard sized roadside signs on private ground all over the local area to advertise our event. They are very very effective. People mention them far more than the magazine advertising and advertising in the local...
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    Cash machines at events

    Thank you so much both for the advice, and Will for the message. I've sent you a reply and apologise for my rudeness in posting a question up and not checking back later to see if anyone had answered it. Many thanks once again.
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    Cash machines at events

    Hi there, I'm hoping someone can help. I run an outside country fair, and over the past few years there have been a few complaints that we don't have cash machines at our event. The nearest one is in the local post office, and that is closed on a Sunday (our event runs Saturday and Sunday)...
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    Charging VAT on site space at shows?

    I see..... Ok, I'll break it down so you can see what happens in reality. On our application form, trader tick the box saying how much space they need. In reality, most of them just pay ground rent, bring their own marquee, and bring their own generator if they need one. Under that though are...
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    Charging VAT on site space at shows?

    So it may come under the criteria at this page customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsPortalWebApp/channelsPortalWebApp.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pageVAT_ShowContent&propertyType=document&id=HMCE_CL_000154#P60_4113" sections 2.5 and 2.6? Reading through them I can see how it would apply. I've...
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    Charging VAT on site space at shows?

    Thank you for your replies. Yes, this show is the only business of our company, and we do turn-over more than £100 000 so we're registered for VAT. Sounds like we're doing everything right though. I just needed to double check. Thank you all once again for the clarification.
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    Charging VAT on site space at shows?

    Hi there, My company runs a country show once a year. We sell units of "open space" trade-stand pitches to various shops and craftspeople at £75 plus VAT per unit, or £100 + VAT if they are in a marquee covered area such as the food hall. Over the past couple of years, I've had a few...