Can you charge VAT on an invoice for sponsorship?

Question

I've got to invoice another company for sponsorship of an event we're putting on. Should I charge them VAT on that?

Answer 1

Yes, you are providing a service (the event) for which they are paying....

Answer 2

If your vat registered I would presume you have to charge vat.

Answer 3

Found the link below from hmrc which should help you out.

It appears so.

Answer 4

so let me get this straight they are sponsoring you and giving you their hard earned cash voluntarily and you are gonna clobber them with vat are you real if you charged me vat you could kiss goodbye to any sponsorship money from my company think before you blink man

your the idiot you obviously couldn't organise a bun fight in a bakery if your company need sponsorship from someone else your profit margins must be amazing you donkey and your accountant must be dyslexic and innumerate if you got to ask us wtf to do get a grip on reality you loser and either find some management and staff that know what they are doing or give the business to some proper entrepreneurs instead of a useless bunch of cretins playing at running a business i bet your bankrupt an insolvent for thanksgiving and you will deserve it if you dont want my opinion then dont freaking ask you dork ps i note someone agreed with me according to thumbs up lol