Virtual classroom courses

VAT and the University

This session provides you with a simple overview of the basics and how VAT applies to the University.

• An introduction to the principles of VAT
• VAT on Income & Expenditure
• VAT Savings the University has achieved
• The significance of Corporation Tax

Off payroll workers

Sessions will be added when available

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 Online courses

These are online courses, available at any time. Book a place to start the course immediately.

BUFDG courses

The British Universities Finance Directors Group have released a series of online courses covering a range of topics relevant to finance in the higher education sector.

BUFDG: Claiming VAT Reliefs on Purchases

This course will explain VAT reliefs commonly available to universities and how they are claimed.

BUFDG: Introducing VAT in Higher Education

This course will provide you with an overview of how VAT applies specifically in the higher education sector but is not intended to be a fully comprehensive guide.

BUFDG: VAT on Income in Higher Education

This course will provide you with an overview of how VAT applies to income specifically in the higher education sector but is not intended to be a fully comprehensive guide.

BUFDG: VAT on Purchasing in Higher Education 

It will provide you with an overview of how VAT applies to purchasing specifically in the higher education sector but is not intended to be a fully comprehensive guide.

BUFDG: VAT Reliefs on Medical and Veterinary Purchases

This course will explain the reliefs commonly available to universities and how they are claimed.