VAT and Yacht Pocket Guide

Pocket Guide

If you would like a copy of our pocket guide - VAT and Yacht Ownership Routes including Commercial Charter Company, Yacht Leasing and Temporary Importation, please complete the form below. We will post the guide to you as soon as possible.

Contact Info

BlackStar VAT Services
25 Upper Brook Street
London W1K 7QD
Email: vat@blackstar.eu.com

Tel: +44 (0)20 3468 5200
Fax: +44 (0)20 3468 5201

For complete contact details visit our Contacts Page

Latest Issues

For information only as these issues may vary over time – please call for the latest position.

The Lennartz principle of accounting for VAT recovery has been replaced in the UK with the application of the Capital Goods Scheme allowing for VAT claw-back over five years for private use of a commercial yacht or any works valued at £50,000 or above
The recent decision in the Staetssecretaris van Financien v X and fiscal eenheid Facet BV/Facet Trading BV case has led to UK Revenue and Customs Brief 20/11 preventing the recovery of VAT for yachts and other goods acquired through a UK/Isle of Man VAT registration unless those items travel to UK/Isle of Man

Please send a copy of the Pocket Guide - VAT and Yacht Ownership Routes including Commercial Charter Company, Yacht Leasing and Temporary Importation to:
Full Name *
Email Address *
Postal Address *
Post code *

Please type the code shown in the image: *