Do I pay vat on estate agent selling fees??

Question

being that i sold UK house but actually I live in Italy...

Answer 1

definitely yes

Answer 2

yes you do it's a service.some estate agents might give you a flat fee payable on the sale,you will also pay vat on adveristing and all the legal work that is under took ,and when you move

Answer 3

The UK company is obliged to charge you VAT but you might want to check it out with the VAT office if you are non resident;

HM Revenue & Customs

National Advice Service

Written Enquiries Section

Southend on Sea

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Victoria Avenue

Southend

Essex

SS99 1BD

Tel :[phone] or from abroad: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Answer 4

Yes VAT is payable even if you live abroad.